Factors influencing the intention of kedayan muslims to perform the traditional culture associated with syncretism

• Main Authors: Mohd Mokhtar, Ros Aiza, Khalek, Aiedah Abdul, Sa'ari, Che Zarrina, Mohad, Abd Hakim
• Format: Article
• Published: Universiti Putra Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: BP Islam. Bahaism. Theosophy, etc
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/21241/; http://www.pertanika.upm.edu.my/Pertanika%20PAPERS/JSSH%20Vol.%2026%20(2)%20Jun.%202018/08%20JSSH-1630-2016-3rdProof.pdf

In the study of religion, syncretism has been conveyed as a controversial concept and has become an issue for debate because it depicts ‘impurity’ or ‘inauthenticity’. The term has been widely used by some Western scholars to elaborate on its practice among Ancient and Christian societies, and at th...