RELIGIOUS TOLERANCE LINKED TO PELA GANDONG PRACTICE AMONG MUSLIM AND CHRISTIAN COMMUNITIES IN AMBON
Toleransi Beragama dan Hubungannya dengan Amalan Pela Gandong dalam Kalangan Muslim dan Kristian di Ambon
Abstract
This article aims to discuss the relationship between Muslims and Christians in Ambon, especially through the practice Pela Gandong culture. The discussion also touched on the level of religious tolerance Muslims and Christians in Ambon. This study is a field work study. Instrumen used are questionnaires and interviews. A total of 600 respondents, Muslims and Christians from civil society and the elite were included in this study. Descriptive data analysis and multiple regression analysis (multivariate regression analysis) was performed with SPSS software. This study found that the relationship between Muslims and Christians in Ambon is in good condition. This is demonstrated by the level of religious tolerance between the two religions among ordinary people and elites are at a high level. However, the study found that elites have a higher tolerance level than ordinary people. In addition, the study found that there was a significant relationship between itself reportedly understanding and religious tolerance level.
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