In Indonesia, many of which have various beliefs or Religion, but Religion in Indonesia is recognized that there are only five, among others, Islam, Catholic and Protestant Christian, Hindu, Buddhist and Kong Hu Cu.
A. Islam
Religion Islam is believed one god, the language of Islam (the lafaz) has several meanings. Islam consists of a basic letter (in Arabic): "Sin", "Lam", and "Mim". Some words in Arabic, which has the same basic letter to the "Islam", have regard to the meaning of Islam.
Islam is the language: Islamul wajh (squash face), Al istislam (surrender), As Salamah (pure net), As Salam (safe and prosperous), As Silmu (peace), and Sullam (stairs, steps, or taddaruj) .
The term Islam means the revelation of God, diin the prophets and apostles, the guidelines of human life, the laws of God that is in the Qur'an and As Sunnah, and he is a straight path, for the salvation of the world and the Hereafter.
The name of holy book of Islam: Al-Qur'an.
Name of teaching: Prophet Muhammad SAW
Beginner: Less / over 1400 years ago.
Name of the liturgy: Mosque.
Religious feast day: Muharram, Asyura, Maulud Nabi, Isra 'Mi'raj, Nuzulul Qur' an, Idul Fitri, Idul Adha and New Year Hijriah.
B. Christian Protestant and Catholic
Christian is a belief that is based on the teachings, life, misery, and died the resurrection of Jesus Christ or Jesus Christ. Christians believe this religion of Jesus Christ is Lord and Messiah, the interpreter congratulations to all of mankind, who redeemed mankind from sin. They worship at the church and the Scriptures is their Bible. Disciples of Jesus Christ were called Christians first in Antiokia
Is a Protestant religious sect in the Christian. Sect or denomination is displayed after the protest Martin Luther in the year 1517 with its 95 proof.
The word applied to their own Protestant Christians who reject the teachings and authority of the Catholic Church.
The word Catholic actually means "universal" or "whole" or "general" (from the Greek adjective (katholikos) describe the nature of the church founded by Jesus Christ.
The name of holy book of Christian Protestant and Catholic: the Gospel.
Name of teaching: Isa / Jesus Christ.
Beginner: Less / over 2000 years ago.
Name of the liturgy: Church.
Religious holiday: Christmas, Good Friday, Easter, Jesus Christ Ascension, and Pentecost.
C. Hindu
Hinduism is the oldest religion in the world that still survive until now, in the Hindu language Sanskrit means: Sanatana Dharma "Eternal Truth," and Vaidika-Dharma (The Truth). Hinduism is a religion that comes from the Indian subcontinent. Religion is a continuation of religious Weda (Brahmanisme) which is belief in the nation Indo-Iranian (Aryan). Religion is estimated to appear between the years 3102 BC until 1300 BC.
Name the book of sacred Hindu: Weda
Name of Teaching: --
Beginnings: pre-history.
Name of the liturgy: Pura.
Religious holiday: Nyepi, Saraswati, Pagerwesi, Galungan and Kuningan.
D. Buddha
Buddha in Sanskrit is: They are aware, pure enlightenment is reached. from the Sanskrit word: "Budh", to know, Buddha is a degree to the individual to realize the full potential is to promote themselves and the developing realize. In contemporary usage, is often used to refer Gautama Siddharta, the founder of religious teachers and the Buddhist Religion is "the Buddha for this time." In usage, it is a draw and an example for people who have been aware.
Buddhist do not assume Siddharta Gautama Buddha as Sang Hyang first or last. Technically, Buddha, someone who found a Dharma or Dhamma (which means: Truth; things that actually, ingenuity, the human trouble, and the road to true freedom through awareness, came after a good karma (goal) preserved all balanced and bad actions not advanced abandoned).
Buddhist holy book name: Tri Pitaka.
Name of teaching: Sidharta Gautama.
Beginner: Less / over 2500 years ago.
Name of the liturgy: Vihara.
Religious holiday: Waisak and Katina.
E. Kong Hu Cu
Kong Hu Cu or Konfusius, was a wise teacher or a famous person and also Chinese social philosopher, sometimes often just called Kongcu (Hanzi, Pinyin hanyu: Kongfuziã €? Kongzi) (551 BC - 479 BC). philosophy to the government and private morality, and became popular because of the strong principle in nature traditional Chinese. By the religion embraces Kong Hu Cu, it is recognized as a prophet.
The name of holy Scripture Kong Hu Cu: --
Name of the liturgy: Kong Hu Cu
Beginning: --
Place Name the liturgy: pagoda / Vihara
Religious holiday: Sembayang to the spirit ancestors, New Year Imlek, Ca Go Mek, Twan Yang, Twan Yang, Tangcik Day / Round prayer etc.
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