STRATEGI KEBUDAYAAN: PENYEBARAN ISLAM DI JAWA

Abstract

This article reveals the Walisongo’s role as the Javanese’s Islamic scholars who spread out Islam in Java Island. Their teaching has many social contributions especially on the messages that were taught by the Javanese Islamic scholars. the preaches contain a series of cultural symbols which is basically reflects the social changes.The descriptive method is used to describe the messages which are implicitly and explicitly lie at their language. The sociology and culture analysis is not only intended to revealing the meaning of the symbols but also to find out the structure of the language.