...element in the population; santri, representing a stress on the Islamic aspects of the syncreticism and generally related to the trading element (and to certain elements in the peasantry as well); and priyayi, stressing the Hinduist aspects and related to the bureaucratic element ... 26 These divisions,...

...three main cultural types: the abangan, the santri, and the priyayi, briefly described as follows, Abangan, representing a stress on the animistic aspects of the over-all Javanese syncreticism and broadly related to the peasant element in the population; santri, representing a stress...

...Java is contemporary Javanese society with its intricate socio-religious groupings, consisting of: Abangan, representing a stress on the animistic aspects...representing a stress on the Islamic aspects of the 4 Ibid. (The word between brackets is my own). syncretism and generally related to the trading element...

...practice and Hindu-Buddhist mysticism. Geertz sums up the three types of religious practice as follows: Abangan, representing a stress on the animistic aspects...population; santri, representing a stress on the Islamic elements of the syncretism and generally related to the trading element (and to certain elements in...