September 27, 2025

ISLAM, CHRISTIANITY, AND INDIGENOUS BELIEFS IN DIALOGUE: The Dynamics of Religious Coexistence in Indonesia’s Peripheries

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Qualitative analysis reveals community-driven interreligious relations in Indonesia, indicating strong social mechanisms.

Interreligious relations are maintained through communal solidarity and shared cultural values in three Indonesian communities.
Findings highlight that grassroots interactions, rather than formal regulations, primarily shape coexistence among religions.
Theoretical frameworks like structural functionalism and interfaith dialogue models provide insights into cultural dynamics.
This study rethinks pluralism as a socially enacted practice rooted in local contexts and collective spirituality.

Kadenun et al. (2025) studied this question.

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