Resilience of Local Religion Amid a Covid-19 Pandemic

Abstract

This study provides factual conditions regarding the dimensions of religiosity of Local Religion, namely followers of the teachings of Ki Ageng Suryomentaram in responding to and dealing with the Covid-19 Pandemic. Using an analytical from Glock and Stark related to the dimension of religiosity well as descriptive analysis research methods. Forum Group Discussion as to the data collection tool, it was found that the dimension of religiosity of the Pelajar Kawruh Jiwa provides peace and tranquility in the face of the Covid 19 Pandemic. From the results of the analysis, it was found that local religious resilience comes from beliefs and internalization of religious teachings. Research Contribution: This study presents a tangible form of local religious resilience. The religiosity dimension has been internalized from the teachings of Ki Ageng Suryomentaram, which is trusted can provide peace and tranquility during the Covid-19 pandemic.