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The Supreme Council for the Confucian Religion in Indonesia (Indonesian: Majelis Tinggi Agama Konghucu Indonesia, MATAKIN; Chinese: 印尼孔教總會; pinyin: yìnní kǒngjiào zǒnghuì) is a Confucian church established in 1955 in Indonesia, comprising the communities of practitioners of Confucianism mostly among Chinese Indonesians.
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All practitioners of Agama Hindu Dharma share many common beliefs, mostly the Five Points of Philosophy, the Panca Srada. These include the belief in one Almighty God ( Brahman ), belief in the souls and myriad of local and ancestral spirits and karma or the belief in the law of reciprocal actions, rather than belief in cycles of rebirth and ...
Chinese folk religion, also named Shenism, was the indigenous religion of the Han Chinese.Its focus is the worship of the shen (神 "expressions", "gods"), that are the generative powers of nature, also including, in the human sphere, ancestors and progenitors of families or lineages, and divine heroes that made a significant imprinting in the history of the Chinese civilisation.
Under the Constitution and state legislations, in the performance of its mission, the Ministry is entitled to: [3] formulate, stipulate, and implement state policies for the religious communities of Indonesia.
Sam Poo Kong (Chinese: 三保洞; pinyin: Sānbǎo Dòng), also known as Gedung Batu Temple, is the oldest Chinese temple in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia.Originally established by the Chinese explorer Zheng He (also known as Ma Sanbao), it is now shared by Indonesians of multiple religious denominations, including Muslims and Buddhists, and ethnicities, including Chinese and Javanese.
Description: Symbol used by Hubert Seiwert's work Popular Religious Movements and Heterodox Sects in Chinese History to represent the central idea of the Chinese salvationist sects or folk sects: the absolute principle of the universe/being as Wusheng Laomu ("Unborn Ancient Mother") or Zhenkong ("Emptiness").
It is located at the corner of Jalan Bhakti and Jalan Cilame in the heart of Pasar Lama, Tangerang's old market district. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Founded in 1684, Boen Tek Bio is an intrinsic part of the history of Tangerang , in particular the history of Chinese settlement in the area (see: Benteng Chinese ). [ 1 ]