The Tradition of Forgiveness based on Religion as Culture towards Human Humanization

Christofora Megawati Tirtawinata, Frederikus Fios, Petrus Hepi Witono

2018

Abstract

Humans are creatures of individuals who always live with others. Humans have uniqueness and differences in many dimensions: tribe, religion, race, social class, age, gender and others. In human relationships there can be personal conflicts that lead to anger and resentment among humans. For that we need forgiveness and forgiveness between humans so as to achieve inner peace individually and in social harmony. The habit of forgiving others is a noble tradition that exists in the teachings of religions in Indonesia. This study aims to find a tradition of religious-based forgiveness as a culture toward human humanization. The study focused on literary studies that depict the teachings of the tradition of forgiveness in the teachings of religions as a collection of values that are meaningful to religious man in running social life both as individual beings and social beings. The case examples of the application of forgiveness practiced by the community of Saint Laurenzo Parung Panjang, Bogor, West Java became an exciting best practice of religious-based forgiving experiences towards human humanization. The research method used qualitative method. The theoretical framework uses religious teachings relevant to the tradition of forgiveness. This research is expected to inspire every human being to forgive and forgive others to show human identity as religious beings and cultured beings in social reality.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Tirtawinata C., Fios F. and Witono P. (2018). The Tradition of Forgiveness based on Religion as Culture towards Human Humanization. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences, Laws, Arts and Humanities - Volume 1: BINUS-JIC, ISBN 978-989-758-515-9, pages 295-300. DOI: 10.5220/0010006800002917

in Bibtex Style

@conference{binus-jic18,
author={Christofora Megawati Tirtawinata and Frederikus Fios and Petrus Hepi Witono},
title={The Tradition of Forgiveness based on Religion as Culture towards Human Humanization},
booktitle={Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences, Laws, Arts and Humanities - Volume 1: BINUS-JIC,},
year={2018},
pages={295-300},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010006800002917},
isbn={978-989-758-515-9},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences, Laws, Arts and Humanities - Volume 1: BINUS-JIC,
TI - The Tradition of Forgiveness based on Religion as Culture towards Human Humanization
SN - 978-989-758-515-9
AU - Tirtawinata C.
AU - Fios F.
AU - Witono P.
PY - 2018
SP - 295
EP - 300
DO - 10.5220/0010006800002917