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Collection Area Endangered Archives Programme Subject Death Place Java, Dutch East Indies

1. EAP1268/2/2

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1268/2/2
Title:
Babad Sindujoyo
Scope & Content:
Sindujoyo was of the disciples of the legendary Javanese Islamic scholar and ruler Sunan Prapen. This manuscript turns Sindujoyo into a legendary warrior who roamed through Java from battle to battle half a century after Sunan Prapen’s death. Facing armies, winning cockfights, and riding crocodi...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
1850
Extent:
199

2. EAP1268/3/15

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1268/3/15
Title:
ꦱꦼꦫꦠ꧀ꦥꦝꦭꦁꦔꦤ꧀ꦫꦶꦁꦒꦶꦠ꧀ꦥꦸꦂꦮ꧉
Scope & Content:
A published rendition of a shadow puppetry (wayang) play on the death of 'Prince Paddy'. This might be a reference to the food shortage occurring under the reign of Mangkunegara VII (r. 1916-1944) amidst the Great Depression during which time this book was published.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
1935
Extent:
29

3. EAP1268/6/1/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1268/6/1/11
Title:
Tjatatan Wafatnya Ajah
Scope & Content:
These notes explain the auspicious time of the death of the author's father.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Indonesian
Date Range:
1964
Extent:
48

4. EAP1268/6/2/6

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1268/6/2/6
Title:
ꦱꦼꦫꦱ꧀ꦱꦱꦺꦴꦁꦏꦗꦠꦶ
Scope & Content:
Compilation of personal notes and excerpts on Sufism and Javanism relating to the legendary Nine Saints (Wali Sanga) and also Sufi scholars like Hamzah Fansuri (d. 1527). The manuscripts deals with metaphysical questions like the finity of ones ego in the unity of existence as well as ways to rea...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Javanese
Date Range:
1932-1967
Extent:
224