THE TRANSITION BETWEEN ANIMISM AND DYNAMISM BELIEF TO ISLAMIC CULTURE FOUND IN SANG PENCERAH MOVIE

Abstract

Islam is the majority religion in Indonesia right now, before islam comes to Indonesia there is an old belief to the spirit and object which has magical power, it is called as animism and dynamism. Animism is a belief to the existence of magical spirit and ghost. Dynamism is a belief to some object that believed can give a benefit or disaster. Animism and dynamism still exist in Indonesia until Islam comes, although there is a transition time in Hindu Buddha period. It is all shown and can be found in “Sang Pencerah” movie, in that movie we can see the transition between animism and dynamism to the Islamic culture in Indonesia. This research intended to find the transition of animism and dynamism to Islamic culture that exist in Indonesia. It uses descriptive qualitative method to find out the fact about the research. This study finds out that there is still an effect of animism and dynamism, and Indonesian citizen still do the animism and dynamism culture although they are moslems. Islam try to erase some negative culture from animism and dynamism which is not suitable with Islam culture.