ISLAM DAN AKULTURSI BUDAYA DI BANTEN KYAI, JAWARA, DEBUS
Abstract
Banten is one of the oldest centers of Islamic culture in Indonesia. Acculturation, assimilation and diffusion represents something that is inevitable between Islam and local culture, thus showing a typical culture. This area is also known for its magical atmosphere of the place in search of knowledge kanuragan, supernatural power, as a form of reflection Cultur Debus. Clerics, warlords kiayi and Jawara a symbol of this region, and they occupy the position of the central figures in the social stratification of local communities. Kiai and the Jawara of an honorary degree from the traditionalist Islamic groups are not only seen as a religious figure, but also as a charismatic community leader, they authority often exceed the power of the formal leader of an elite government. These exponents that characterizes public offerings, and bring to as different regions in the archipelago, mainly due to the unique culture, local tradition that integrates culture with Islam.
Moraref