The reformasi of Ayu Utami; Attacking the monopoly of the great religions

In eight novels, Ayu Utami has presented critical attacks on doctrines and practices of the major religions in Indonesia. The two books, that describe the spiritual struggle of the Catholic priest Saman (1998–2002), call for a religion that is more active in the political arena, but leaves sexual ru...

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Main Author: Karel Steenbrink
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Indonesia 2015-07-01
Series:Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://wacana.ui.ac.id/index.php/wjhi/article/view/408