The Voices of Inter-Religious Harmony

Experiences of Islam and Hindu Millennial Generation in Lombok

DOI

10.2991/assehr.k.220206.003How to use a DOI?

Keywords

inter-religious harmony; millennial; Islam; Hindu; Lombok; interpretative phenomenological analysis

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine the experience of interaction and communication inter-religious harmony by young millennial generations of Islam and Hindu in Lombok West Nusa Tenggara. It is important because many phenomena of the involvement of the younger generation in radicalism-extremism groups and terrorism networks. Then, a lot of violence action and intolerance in the name of religion still often occur in the community. This study uses an interpretive phenomenological analysis approach to reflect the direct experiences of informants as millennial generation. The method of data collection is deep interview and literature studies to strengthen the study. The sampling technique is purposive sampling. The informants interviewed have several criteria; they are the young millennial generation, Islam and Hindu, active in organizations and active in social media. The results of the study show that the millennial generation of Islam and Hindu in Lombok practice the principles of religious moderation in their daily lives, they are have national commitment, tolerance, resist violence and respect for tradition and culture. The principles and attitudes are obtained from their religious and cultural heritage. The next finding, conflicts or contradictions in a socio-religious relationship must are resolved by inter-religious dialogue to managing and negotiating contradictions in relationships. To strengthen inter-religious harmony is required narrative to create and share in social media or digital media to counter narrative of radicalism and violence in the name of religion.

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© 2022 The Authors. Published by Atlantis Press SARL.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Athik Hidayatul Ummah
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2022/02/17
TI  - The Voices of Inter-Religious Harmony
BT  - Proceedings of the International Symposium on Religious Literature and Heritage (ISLAGE 2021)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 17
EP  - 29
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.220206.003
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.220206.003
ID  - Ummah2022
ER  -