RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT

This paper aims to reveal how religiousness is in the United States based on the ideas of Roger Williams. From various sources, there are three things that form the background of Roger Williams thinking. Those are when he was in England, where the seekers of truth burned alive in front of his house,...

Descripción completa

Guardado en:

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Dewi Ulya Mailasari
Formato:	article
Lenguaje:	AR EN
Publicado:	P3M STAIN Kudus 2016
Materias:	secularism state religion freedom Islam BP1-253
Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/f1babf0c7dfb4f51ab38b834c247b4a4
Etiquetas:	Agregar Etiqueta Sin Etiquetas, Sea el primero en etiquetar este registro!

id	oai:doaj.org-article:f1babf0c7dfb4f51ab38b834c247b4a4
record_format	dspace
spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f1babf0c7dfb4f51ab38b834c247b4a42021-11-09T10:26:21ZRELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT2355-18952476-930410.21043/qijis.v2i1.1515https://doaj.org/article/f1babf0c7dfb4f51ab38b834c247b4a42016-08-01T00:00:00Zhttps://journal.iainkudus.ac.id/index.php/QIJIS/article/view/1515https://doaj.org/toc/2355-1895https://doaj.org/toc/2476-9304This paper aims to reveal how religiousness is in the United States based on the ideas of Roger Williams. From various sources, there are three things that form the background of Roger Williams thinking. Those are when he was in England, where the seekers of truth burned alive in front of his house, the indication of churches dominating on the people’s life and the using of their force on one’s beliefs; his acquaintance with the Indians who taught him that anyone can say honestly without having to swear in the name of the holy book, and that anyone can help each other without having or within one belief. Religiousness in America in terms of the thinking of Roger Williams is that the people have freedom to show their belief through both deeds and symbols as long as it does not annoy the others. The good and tolerant deeds are actually needed in a multicultural society. Religiousness means someone more aware of his choice in choosing a belief; his worship to the Lord was not as something imposed because of the control of the authorities.Dewi Ulya MailasariP3M STAIN KudusarticlesecularismstatereligionfreedomIslamBP1-253ARENQudus International Journal of Islamic Studies, Vol 2, Iss 1, Pp 1-25 (2016)
institution	DOAJ
collection	DOAJ
language	AR EN
topic	secularism state religion freedom Islam BP1-253
spellingShingle	secularism state religion freedom Islam BP1-253 Dewi Ulya Mailasari RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT
description	This paper aims to reveal how religiousness is in the United States based on the ideas of Roger Williams. From various sources, there are three things that form the background of Roger Williams thinking. Those are when he was in England, where the seekers of truth burned alive in front of his house, the indication of churches dominating on the people’s life and the using of their force on one’s beliefs; his acquaintance with the Indians who taught him that anyone can say honestly without having to swear in the name of the holy book, and that anyone can help each other without having or within one belief. Religiousness in America in terms of the thinking of Roger Williams is that the people have freedom to show their belief through both deeds and symbols as long as it does not annoy the others. The good and tolerant deeds are actually needed in a multicultural society. Religiousness means someone more aware of his choice in choosing a belief; his worship to the Lord was not as something imposed because of the control of the authorities.
format	article
author	Dewi Ulya Mailasari
author_facet	Dewi Ulya Mailasari
author_sort	Dewi Ulya Mailasari
title	RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT
title_short	RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT
title_full	RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT
title_fullStr	RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT
title_full_unstemmed	RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT
title_sort	religiousness in a multicultural society: a study on roger williams’ thought
publisher	P3M STAIN Kudus
publishDate	2016
url	https://doaj.org/article/f1babf0c7dfb4f51ab38b834c247b4a4
work_keys_str_mv	AT dewiulyamailasari religiousnessinamulticulturalsocietyastudyonrogerwilliamsthought
_version_	1718441165313802240

RELIGIOUSNESS IN A MULTICULTURAL SOCIETY: A STUDY ON ROGER WILLIAMS’ THOUGHT

Ejemplares similares