Communication Study of Dharmaduta in Socializing Religious Moderation in the Buddhist Environment

Edi Sumarwan, Hartoyo, Tina Kartika and Nanang Trenggono
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Edi Sumarwan: Magister Ilmu Komunikasi Universitas Lampung
Hartoyo: Magister Ilmu Komunikasi Universitas Lampung
Tina Kartika: Magister Ilmu Komunikasi Universitas Lampung
Nanang Trenggono: Magister Ilmu Komunikasi Universitas Lampung

International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation, 2024, vol. 11, issue 8, 1467-1476

Abstract: Strengthening religious moderation is one of Indonesia’s priority development programs. This study explores the role of Dharmaduta in socializing religious moderation in the Buddhist environment of East Lampung Regency. This research method uses a qualitative descriptive approach. Data were obtained using observation, interview and documentation methods. Furthermore, the data obtained was analyzed using the Miles and Hubermen model. The results showed that Dharmaduta has an effective role in spreading religious moderation. In the context of communication studies, Dharmaduta in socializing religious moderation in the monastery environment shows the importance of carrying out informative, educative, consultative, advocative communication functions and communicator competencies which include source credibility, personality, cosmopolitanism, empathy and sympathy to strengthen interfaith harmony and build a harmonious and tolerant society.

Date: 2024
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