Ishii, Kazuko (1992). The archipelago is rich with herbs and spices, which shape traditional recipes to utilize the abundance of those ingredients. Durante l'epoca delle Indie orientali olandesi il numero dei praticanti cattolici è sceso in maniera significativa, questo a causa della politica attuata di divieto della religione cattolica. [111], Although the government recognises several different religions, inter-religious conflicts have occurred. In 1971, three groups of Christians were recorded: Catholic, Protestant and other.
5/1969 was passed, restoring the official total of six religions. Indonesia (/ ˌ ɪ n d ə ˈ n iː ʒ ə / IN-də-NEE-zhə), officially the Republic of Indonesia (Indonesian: Republik Indonesia [reˈpublik ɪndoˈnesia] ()), is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania, between the Indian and Pacific oceans. Many Dayak communities use a system of reciprocal labour to work the rice fields during particularly labour-intensive phases of the agricultural cycle (e.g., clearing, planting, and harvesting). Nearly nine-tenths of the Indonesian population professes Islam. In 2000, approximately 35% of ethnic Chinese were Christian, and there is a continuous increase among the younger generation. Dal XV secolo in poi la diffusione della religione musulmana fu accelerata attraverso l'opera missionaria di Maulana Malik Ibrahim (conosciuto anche Susan Gresik, originario di Samarcanda) a Sumatra e Giava, così come fece l'ammiraglio navigatore Zheng He (noto inoltre come Cheng Ho) nel nord di Giava. [91], Jews in Surabaya maintained a synagogue for many years, with sporadic support from relatives and co-religionists residing in Singapore.

Un sacerdote cattolico venne giustiziato per aver celebrato la messa in prigione durante il mandato di Jan Pieterszoon Coen, il governatore generale dell'epoca. D'ailleurs, la constitution ne fait référence à aucune religion en particulier. Several native tribal beliefs such as Sunda Wiwitan, Toraja Aluk Todolo, and Batak Parmalim — although different from Indian-influenced Balinese Hinduism — might seek affiliation with Hinduism to survive, while at the same time also preserving their distinction from mainstream Indonesian Hinduism dominated by the Balinese. The peak of Hindu-Javanese civilisation was the Majapahit empire in the fourteenth century, and is described as a 'Golden Age' in Indonesian history. However, in 2009 elections, the PBB ranked only 10th, while parties characterised by moderate and tolerant Islamic interpretations had more significant success, such as the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) coming in 4th with nearly 8% of total votes. The islands of Java, Madura, and Bali have a highly systematized rural structure that is based largely on wet-rice cultivation.

In the heavily populated areas of central and eastern Java, there are thousands of such settlements, some of which have sizable populations. Indonesia’s rich culture begets so many inspired works of art — paintings, sculpture, music, dance, theatre, and more.
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