Taoisme dan Konfusianisme di Indonesia

Daoism and Confucianism in Indonesia

  • Syaiful Halim Faculty of Law and Social, Universitas Mathla’ul Anwar Banten, Indonesia
  • Dody S. Truna Faculty of Ushuluddin, UIN Sunan Gunung Djati Indonesia

Abstract

Film dokumenter bertajuk Jejak-jejak Akulturasi memberikan petunjuk tentang keberadaan ritus li, para dewa sebagai objek penyembahan, vihara, dan warga Tionghoa sebagai penganut agama Kong Hu Cu, di Indonesia. Hasil identifikasi ini memberikan ruang besar untuk menyingkap tabir akulturasi antara Cina Kuno dan Konfusinisme (juga Taoisme) di Indonesia. Sebagai sebuah kajian studi agama-agama (religious studies), penulis menggunakan pendekatan historis dan pendekatan sosiologis dalam mendeskripsikan keberadaan Taoisme dan Konfusianisme, serta realitas Taoisme dan Konfusianisme di Indonesia. Kesimpulannya, Taoisme dan Konfusianisme adalah warisan budaya berisikan filsafat tentng tubuh, filsafat sosial-politik, sekaligus ajaran kebajikan untuk menjalin kehidupan harmonis. Keberadaan Taoisme dan Konfusianisme, serta realitas Taoisme dan Konfusianisme di Indonesia, membuktikan keberadaan ras yang ‘hidup dalam dunianya sendiri’ dan menjalani historis keagamaannya dalam suasana ‘dunianya sendiri’. 


Kata Kunci: Taoisme; Konfusianisme; studi agama-agama; Cina; Indonesia  


 


ABSTRACT  


The documentary entitled Jejak-jejak Akulturasi provides clues about the existence of li rites, the gods as objects of worship, monasteries, and Chinese citizens as adherents of Confucianism, in Indonesia. The results of this identification provide ample space to uncover the veil of acculturation between Ancient China and Confucianism (also Daoism) in Indonesia. As a study of religious studies, the author uses a historical and sociological approach in describing the existence of Daoism and Confucianism, as well as the reality of Daoism and Confucianism in Indonesia. In conclusion, Daoism and Confucianism are cultural heritages containing philosophy of body, social-politic philosophy, and ethical teachings to forge a harmonious life. The existence of Daoism and Confucianism, as well as the reality of Daoism and Confucianism in Indonesia, proves the existence of a race that 'lives in its own world' and undergoes its religious history in an atmosphere of 'its own world'. 


Keywords: daoism; confusianism; religious studies; china; indonesia

Author Biography

Syaiful Halim, Faculty of Law and Social, Universitas Mathla’ul Anwar Banten, Indonesia

He is a senior lecturer. He was born in Jakarta. He completed his undergraduate degree at Institut Ilmu Sosial dan Ilmu Politik (IISIP) Jakarta and he holds Master's degree in Communication Science from Universitas Mercu Buana (UMB) Jakarta. He had ever worked as a journalist in a women tabloid in Jakarta, a copywriter in a multinational company in Jakarta and a television journalist in a national television broadcasting station for almost 20 years. Since 2009, he has been working in education sector. He had ever taught at Universitas Telkom Bandung and Universitas of Mercu Buana (UMB) Jakarta. Right now he is a permanent lecturer at Universitas of Pembangunan Jaya (UPJ) Tangerang Selatan. Outside education activities, he holds exibition, human development in the sector of cinematography particularly documentary cinematography together with his students under Komunitas M-DOCS.

A film he produced and directed, Mendadak Caleg, won Citra Award given in the Indonesian Film Festival 2015. He also writes books concerning journalism, media and documentary films. Some books he had published are among others: Postkomodifikasi Media: Analisis Media Televisi dengan Teori Kritis dan Cultural Studies (2014); Dasar-dasar Jurnalistik Televisi: Panduan Praktis Memahami Teknik-Teknik Reportase dan Menulis Naskah Berita untuk Media Televisi (2015); dan Semiotika Dokumenter: Membongkar Dekonstruksi Mitos dalam Media Dokumenter (2017). 

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Published
2023-04-01
How to Cite
HALIM, Syaiful; S. TRUNA, Dody. Taoisme dan Konfusianisme di Indonesia. Idealogy Journal, [S.l.], v. 8, n. 1, apr. 2023. ISSN 2550-214X. Available at: <http://idealogyjournal.com/ojs/index.php/idealogy/article/view/385>. Date accessed: 19 may 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.24191/idealogy.v8i1.385.