Martin van Bruinessen

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Martin van Bruinessen is a Dutch

Persian cultures, and also on aspects of Islam
as a whole.

He taught the sociology of religion at the State Institute of Islamic Studies of Yogyakarta, Indonesia and has been teaching

Turkish studies at Utrecht University
, the Netherlands since 1994 as associate professor. He shifted his emphasis in 1998 to a broader scope, Islamic Studies, after becoming Professor of the Comparative Study of Contemporary Muslim Societies at Utrecht University.

He also wrote and researched some issues of the early stages of

Islam in Java
.

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