Management of pluralism in realizing social interaction and religious harmony in tulungagung, east java, indonessia

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Ahmad Tanzeh, Dalhari, Sukarji, and Imam Junaris

Indonesian is pluraland multicultural society that promotes cultural pluralism. The concept in a multicultural society is a sense of nationalism should be built together by respecting, prioritizing, and boasting the community pluralism. The social interaction in Sendang village manifests in an atmosphere of togetherness that appears in several activities, among others: a) Social cooperation involving inter-religious communities, such as mutual cooperation in the construction of houses, cultivation, construction of public facilities and infrastructures. b) Visiting religious believers either to the church or to the mosque, such as during interfaith meetings. Harmonious conditions or conflict is a social reality that cannot be denied and avoid. In relation to maintaining religious life,the Sendang village community maintainsthe harmony between religious believers like; eliminating feelings of suspicion or hostility, not blaming someone's religion if he made a mistake but blaming the person, allowing other people to carry out his worship because this is part of mutual respect.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/ijcar.2019.19078.3665
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