Dakwah Sinkretis Sunan Kalijaga
Sunan Kalijaga is one figure from Walisongo that often reconcile Islam with reality. He didn’t destroy tradition or culture. Otherwise, he modifies content and core inside it with Islamic values. This effort often calls as syncretism, or in Gus Dur term ‘pribumisasi’. Wayang tradition, that still ex...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Fakultas Dakwah UIN Saizu Purwokerto
2015-03-01
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Series: | Komunika |
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Online Access: | http://ejournal.iainpurwokerto.ac.id/index.php/komunika/article/view/111 |
Summary: | Sunan Kalijaga is one figure from Walisongo that often reconcile Islam with reality. He didn’t destroy tradition or
culture. Otherwise, he modifies content and core inside it with Islamic values. This effort often calls as syncretism, or in Gus Dur
term ‘pribumisasi’. Wayang tradition, that still exists today amongst Javanese society, actually Hindu-Buddha tradition before
Islam’s encountering. But with his wit, Sunan Kalijaga was able to insert new content to that tradition, namely Islamic values. |
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ISSN: | 1978-1261 2548-9496 |