Verstehen · Kapitel 8
Society & Religion
Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world — 275 million people, 300 ethnic groups, 700 languages, six official religions. How does one keep such a diverse country together? Through a brilliant state doctrine, a common language, and a culture of compromise deeply rooted in the Indonesian soul.
3 Abschnitte in diesem Kapitel
1
300 Peoples, One Nation
Indonesia is not one people, but hundreds . The range is breathtaking: Javanese (42%): The most populous group, polite-…
2
Religion — Indonesian-style Islam
Indonesia is the most populous Muslim country in the world — 87% of the 275 million inhabitants are Muslims. But Indone…
3
Gotong Royong — The Culture of Reciprocity
Gotong Royong (mutual assistance) is perhaps the most important concept of Indonesian society — and the opposite of Wes…
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