Until the beginning of CE, the peoples of Indonesia followed the local tribal Austronesian and Papuan ethnic religions and … Afficher plus

The history of Islam in Indonesia is complex and reflects the diversity of Indonesian cultures. There is evidence of Arab Muslim traders entering the Indonesian archipelago as early as the 8th century. Venetian explorer, … Afficher plus

A number of ancestral animistic/polytheistic indigenous religions (Austronesian and Papuan ethnic beliefs) are present, which were dominant throughout the archipelago before the arrival of Dharmic and Abraham… Afficher plus

The early Sephardi Jews establishment in the archipelago came from Portugal and Spain in the 17th century. In the 1850s, about 20 Jewish families of Dutch and German origins lived in Batavia. Some lived in … Afficher plus

Although the government recognises several different religions, inter-religious conflicts have occurred. During the New Order, President Suharto proposed the Anti-Chinese law which prohibits anything related to … Afficher plus

In 2023, the country was scored 1 out of 4 for religious freedom by the US organization Freedom House. In the same year, the country was ranked as the 33rd most difficult place in the world to be a Christia… Afficher plus

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