Kejawèn
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This article is about polytheistic Javanism. For monotheistic Javanism, see Kapitayan.
Kejawèn (Javanese: ꦏꦗꦮꦺꦤ꧀, romanized: Kajawèn) or Javanism, also called Kebatinan, Agama Jawa, and Kepercayaan, is a Javanese cultural tradition, consisting of an amalgam of Animistic, Buddhist, Islamic and Hindu aspects. It is rooted in Javanese history and religiosity, syncretizing aspects of different religions and traditions.
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Polytheistic Javanism | |
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ꦏꦗꦮꦺꦤ꧀ Kajawèn | |
Type | Folk religion |
Governance | National Javanism Religious Council of the Republic Indonesia |
Region | Central and eastern hemisphere of Java[1][2] |
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Headquarters | Central Java |
Recognition | Officially recognized by Indonesian government |
Separated from | Kapitayan (monotheistic Javanism) |
Members | Javanese |
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