Open AccessTitik Beranjak Nurcholish Madjid: Dari Masa Kanak-kanak Sampai Tradisi Pesantren
Author(s) -
Ahmad Gaus Af
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
konfrontasi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2716-2095
pISSN - 1410-881X
DOI - 10.33258/konfrontasi2.v4i1.56
Subject(s) - pluralism (philosophy) , islam , indonesian , modernization theory , democracy , sociology , religious studies , diversity (politics) , political science , theology , anthropology , law , philosophy , epistemology , linguistics , politics
Nurcholish Madjid was a prominent Indonesian Muslim intellectual. Early in his academic career, Nurcholish was a leader in various student organizations. He soon became well known as a proponent for modernization within Islam. Throughout his career he continued to argue that for Islam to be victorious in the global struggle of ideas, it needs to embrace the concepts of tolerance, democracy and pluralism.