The Implementation of Merarik Customs in Marriage

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10.2991/978-94-6463-362-7_23How to use a DOI?

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Merarik customs; Lombok Island; Sasak tribe

Abstract

Marriage especially concerns the implementation of the marriage ceremony, which is generally based on customary law. a marriage for Indonesian people in general, one of the tribes that inhabit Lombok Island, West Nusa Tenggara Province, which has culture and customs that can bind and unite them. Therefore, the Sasak people really respect and obey their customary law. Sasak custom has received a strong touch and influence from religion, both by Hinduism in its day and by Islam until now. So that in the custom of the Sasak tribe, especially during the transitional period, there is a mixture of Animism, Hinduism, and Islam. The mix is a close bond that cannot be separated. So that until now known the terms “traditional religion and religion based on custom. They mutually support each other which gives rise to the philosophy of “Gama customs” and “Kerama customs”, to distinguish provisions in religion and manners in custom.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Sri Hariati
AU  - Sulistiyono Adi
AU  - Jamin Mohammad
PY  - 2024
DA  - 2024/01/22
TI  - The Implementation of Merarik Customs in Marriage
BT  - Proceedings of the Southeast Asian Conference on Migration and Development (SEACMD 2023)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 303
EP  - 313
SN  - 2667-128X
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-362-7_23
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-362-7_23
ID  - Hariati2024
ER  -