Taflurut nit-towards an inculturated theology on the communion of saints for Kei people in Eastern Indonesia

• Main Author: Farneubun, Longginus
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2024
• Subjects: Kei (Indonesian people); Ancestor worship; Communion of saints; Christianity and culture > Indonesia; Religious Education; Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdd_tred/8
• Institution: De La Salle University

Ancestor veneration is considered by some to be a primitive custom, outdated, and with no relevance to modern society. In this study, however, the researcher will show that ancestor veneration is alive and practiced in various cultures, especially among Kei people in East Indonesia to this day. This...