THE NEW RESPONDS TOWARD THE CHALLENGE: ISLAMIC DA'WAH AND CATHOLIC MISSION IN SEMARANG, 1890s-1940s
ABSTRACT: This study
discusses the growth
and development of religious
movements and their effects on social
life of religious
communities during the period
1890s-1940s Semarang. The
main problems of
this study are
the growth and
develop-ment of Islamic da’wah and Catholic mission and its influence
on socio-religious life
to the people in
Semarang. This study
used the historical method in
order to answer
the problem. The
de-velopment of Islamic
da'wah and Catholic
mis-sions in Semarang
in the period
1890s-1940s could be seen
into two mainstream,
namely the renewal of da’wah and
indigenization of mission. Islamic
da'wah and Catholic
mission have brought progress
to the social
religious life of societies.
Poeple in Semarang
recognized the religious organization
and new forms
of leader-ship which more
rational and democratic, and the growth of new awareness of identity from people to the identity as citizens.
Author: Mukhamad Shokheh
Journal Code: jpsejarah&umumgg150003
