Inter-communal Violence in Pakistan and Indonesia

Waldbridge, L. (1999)

Article / Letter to editor

Pakistan and Indonesia in terms of religious leadership represent - in some respects - opposite situations. In both societies we find a significant 'legalistic' vs. 'Sufi' divide, but the two forms of Islam are expressed and played out in different ways. Most importantly, they have different relationships with their governments that have produced drastically different results.

• Inter-communal Violence

• All authors: Waldbridge, L.
• Date: 1999
• Journal: ISIM Newsletter
• Volume: 3
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 20 - 20
• Publisher: ISIM, Leiden