Mitsuo Nakamura
Mitsuo Nakamura, born on October 19, 1933, is a distinguished Japanese cultural anthropologist who has dedicated over five decades to studying Islam in Indonesia. He began his research in 1970 while studying at Cornell University and has produced influential works, notably 'The Crescent Arises Over the Banyan Tree,' which examines the Muhammadiyah movement. In September 2023, at nearly 92 years old, he launched his latest book, 'Mengamati Islam Indonesia Selama Setengah Abad, 1971-2023,' in Jakarta and Yogyakarta, showcasing his lifelong commitment to understanding the complexities of Indonesian Islam. His scholarly contributions emphasize the roles of religious organizations in economic development and social welfare.
Born on Oct 19, 1933 (92 years old)
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Mitsuo Nakamura is a cultural anthropologist from Japan who has been studying Indonesia since 1970.
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