Understanding many kinds of religions in the world by Group 8 from English Literature UIN Raden Mas Said Surakarta.

1. understandin
g kinds of
Religion
Intercultural Communication
[UIN Raden Mas Said] [FAB, English Literature] [Group 8]

2. 01
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Fatih Muhammad
Hasan
Lina nur aini
Reza Ayub
Pahlevi
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GROUP 8
MEMBERS

3. The topics
History Of Religion
first
Types of Religions
Second
Varieties Of Religion
In The World
third
Tolerance Between
Religions
fourth

4. 01.
History of
religion

5. Religion emerged by referring to written
records of human religious feelings, thoughts,
and ideas. The prehistory of religion involves
the study of religious beliefs that existed
before the advent of written records. The study
of religion emerged as a formal discipline
during the 19th century, when the methods
and approaches of history, philology, literary
criticism, psychology, anthropology, sociology,
economics, and other source brought to bear
on the task of determining the history, origins,
and functions of religion.
THE HISTORY

6. 02.
Types of
Religions

7. I. Types of Religious
• Scholars from a variety of disciplines
have strived to classify religions. One
widely accepted categorization that
helps people understand different belief
systems considers what or who people
worship.
Religious
Classification
What/Who Is
Divine
Example
Polytheism Multiple gods
Belief systems of
the ancient Greeks
and Romans
Monotheism Single god Judaism, Islam
Atheism No deities Atheism
Animism
Nonhuman beings
(animals, plants,
natural world)
Indigenous nature
worship (Shinto)
Totemism
Human-natural
being connection
Ojibwa (Native
American) beliefs

8. II. Types of Religious Organizations
• Cults
Same as like a sects. Cults are new religious groups.
• Sect
A small and relatively new group and most of the well-
known.
• Denomination
A large, mainstream religious organization, but it does
not claim to be official or state sponsored. It is one
religion among many.
• Ecclesia
Refer to a religious group that most all members of a
society belong to and considered a nationally
recognized, or official, religion that holds a religious
monopoly and is closely allied with state and secular
powers.

9. 03.
Varieties Of
Religion In The
World

10. 4,200
religions in the
world
Religion itself is a belief, cultural system and
worldview that connects every human being
with the order of life. Some religion continue
to grow and have many new followers, while
others are becoming increasingly unpopular.

11. Different religions in iNDONESIA
HINDUISM
Christian Protestant ISLAM
Islam is the religion with the
most rapid development in the
last thousand years. Followers
of Islam are called Muslims.
The Muslim god called Allah.
Syariah and laws given through
the Syafaat of prophet
Muhammad. The holy book of
Muslims is called Al-Qur’an.
Muslims also adhere to the
hadiths. Islam is the biggest
religion in Indonesia. The major
Islamic holidays are Eid-ul-Fitr
and Eid-ul-Adha
Hinduism is a religion that
originated in India and is
centered on the Vedic
scriptures. There are many
gods and goddesses in
Hinduism. Many peoples
says that, Hinduism is a
monotheistic religion because
these gods are derived or are
emanations from God
Almighty. Hindu holidays in
Indonesia are Nyepi,
Kuningan, and Galungan.
Christianity is centered on
belief in God Almighty, so it
is Monotheistic. The
Christian Scriptures are
called the Bible.The Bible
has been translated into
various national and local
languages in the
archipelago. The famous
holy days of Christians
include Christmas, and
Easter. In Indonesia, there
are 6.9% of Protestants

12. Khonfuse is a religion that was
born and developed in China and
then spread throughout the world.
The God of Confucianism is
called Huang Ti. The Confucian
prophet is Kongzi. Confucianism
believes in the existence of Tao /
Dao, which is an orderly system
that governs the universe.
Confucians always try to live in
harmony with the Dao. This
religion comes from the Chinese
people who came to Indonesia.
Currently, Confucianism in
Indonesia is 0.05% with a holy
book called Shishu Wujing.
Catholic Confucianism
Catholicism is one of
the religions in
Indonesia which is
denominated in
Christianity.
Catholicism emerged in
Indonesia when the
Portuguese arrived in
the Maluku islands.
The Moluccans also
became the first
Catholics in Indonesia.
Catholicism holiday in
Indonesia is Christmas
or the Birth of Jesus
Christ.
BUDDHISM
Buddhism is a religion that was
born from the teachings of
Hinduism. Unlike Hinduism,
Buddhism does not recognize
social strata. Buddhism is
centered on the teachings of
Siddhartha Gautama.
Buddhism is actually spread
and well rooted among the
Chinese, Japanese, Thai,
Korean and other Asians. The
holy book of Buddhism is
called the Tripitaka. one of the
oldest religions in the world as
well as Indonesia. Currently,
the number of Buddhists in
Indonesia reaches 0.7%.

13. 04.
Tolerance
Between
Religions

14. How To Tolerate Inter-Religious
a. Respect the rights and obligations of followers of
other religions.
b. Make friends regardless of religion and belief.
c. Do not prevent followers of other religions who are
worshiping.
d. Do not impose our religious teachings and beliefs on
followers of other religions.
e. Respect the holidays of other religions.

15. Christianity
33%
Islam
20%
Hinduism
13%
Others
34%
maps of religions in the world

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