Religion Realm

The 1965 tragedy was the greatest tragedy in the dark history of this nation. Ethnic, cultural, and religious diversity is proof that the people of the Indonesian archipelago are a pluralistic nation. Special research exploring local ethnomedicinal knowledge and community-based medicinal plants in Indonesia, hereinafter referred to as research on medicinal plants and herbal medicine, is a tribal-based mapping of traditional knowledge in the use of medicinal plants, conducted by the Health Research and Development Agency in 2017. The Manirem ethnic group is led by an ondoafi, the highest customary leader in the entire Tabi region. Administratively, the Demta tribe inhabits the Demta district on the northern coast of Jayapura Regency. They are under the leadership of several clan/tribal leaders, such as the Ireeuw. The impressions of the areas of these three ethnic groups, made in 1903 by the Wichman expedition team, indicate that the region is fertile and conducive to human habitation, ...

He oversees several clan/tribal leaders, such as Mano. This research seeks to explore the elements of animist and dynamism within Acehnese Muslim society, from birth to death, as well as the beliefs that are still maintained. This study found that Acehnese Muslims still practice and believe in the religious teachings and beliefs left behind by their ancestors. However, the messages conveyed contradict Islamic teachings, as these teachings are based on animist and dynamist beliefs. It is known that the people of Lhokseumawe City and North Aceh still adhere to animist beliefs, despite having fundamentally embraced Islamic teachings spread by traders and merchants arriving from Arabia. The people of Lhokseumawe City and North Aceh Regency, who live in rural areas, also still believe in animist elements, which emphasize supernatural powers other than humans. Before the arrival of Islam in Lhokseumawe City and North Aceh Regency, the community adhered to animist and dynamist beliefs. Howeve...