Tomohon City Community Understanding of Tolerance

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10.2991/assehr.k.201014.036How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Understanding, Society, Tolerance

Abstract

Indonesia is plural and multicultural nation. Plural because it consists of various backgrounds and multicultural because it has many cultures. The fact of the diversity of the Indonesian people is something to be proud of it. However, the current problem that threatens plural and multicultural nation unity is the development of radical ideas and intolerance movements. The main objective of this study is to uncover the perception of the people of Tomohon, North Sulawesi, about tolerance. This research is a type of qualitative research with descriptive data presentation. The data source in this study is the community and government in the city of Tomohon. Data collection through observation, interviews and documentation studies. This study found that the tolerance of the people of Tomohon was evident in their lives in public places such as markets, social activities, joyful activities and sad activities. The local wisdom of the community dramatically influences the community’s perception of tolerance. This study recommends further research on efforts to maintain tolerance in the community.

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© 2020, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Theodorus Pangalila
AU  - Jeane Mantiri
AU  - Mardan Umar
PY  - 2020
DA  - 2020/10/15
TI  - Tomohon City Community Understanding of Tolerance
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Social Sciences (ICSS 2020)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 162
EP  - 166
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.201014.036
DO  - 10.2991/assehr.k.201014.036
ID  - Pangalila2020
ER  -