Local Culture Revitalization as a Strategy For Rural Community Empowerment (A Case Study in Village Purification Ritual in Agricultural Community At Kebonrejo Village, Sub district Kepung, District Kediri, East Java, Indonesia)
Main Author: | Rustinsyah, NIDN. 0005125804 |
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Format: | Article PeerReviewed Book |
Bahasa: | ind |
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IISTE
, 2016
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Online Access: |
http://repository.unair.ac.id/87699/1/7_HASIL%20VALIDASI%20PEER%20REVIEW%20JURNAL%20LOCAL%20CULTURE%20REVITALIZATION.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/87699/2/7T_Local%20Culture%20Revitalization%206%25.pdf http://repository.unair.ac.id/87699/ https://iiste.org/Journals/index.php/RHSS/article/view/2803/2827 |
Daftar Isi:
- This study aim to describe and analyze the function of revitalization of local culture, especially "Village Purification Ritual" foe empowerment. Village purification ritual in the villages surrounding the district Kepang is still actively held every year in the month of Muharram. To receive support from all levels of society, the ritual need to be revitalized. Cultural revitalization is began with the ceremony preparation and organization of arts that supports the ceremony. The function of the ceremonies is not only religious, but also social, economic and maintaining the existence of the local culture. therefore, a qualitative descriptive study was conducted using functional approach. data were collected in 2006 with participative observation, free and in-deep interviews of informants associated with event organizer. "Village Purification ritual" has a religious function as a gratitude for the overflowing fortune in agriculture activities, safety, with the hope that agriculture product is better in the coming year.2) provide encouragement for farmers to undertake economic activities, 3)as social integration and harmonization of the villagers, 4) as knowledge transformation medium in running the farm since the villagers are gathered and as well as the forum to promote pesticides via banners ads installed on entertainments stages, 5)gathering small merchants and,6) hiring local arts workers.