‘Crossed-Out God’ in the Asia-Pacific

Julian Millie (PhD Leiden, 2005) is an Australian anthropologist and Indonesianist. He researches the social and political meanings of Islamic rituals and worship practices in Indonesia. His current role is Professor of Indonesian Studies at Monash University.

• 1.The religious efficacy of public spheres (introduction).- 2.Mediumship and Evidence in Australian Spiritualism: Conjunctions of Private and Public.- 3.Public faith in action or private sect: The Salvation Army in the present.- 4.Patriarchal Territoriality: Women and the Sacred City of Banaras.- 5.Public Islam and preacher-disruptors in Indonesia: A case study.- 6.Habermas and traditionalist Muslim reflexivity in Indonesia.- 7.Minority Islam in Indonesia’s public square: the Shia emergence and its effects.- 8.Social Media Representations of the Muslim Middle-Class: Conspicuous Pilgrimages and the Politics of Public/Private in Indonesia.- 9.Epilogue.