Peran Tokoh Agama dalam Birokrasi Pemerintahan Raja Marakata

  • Luh Gede Ratna Citramanik UNIVERSITAS UDAYANA
  • Ni Ketut Puji Astiti Laksmi UNIVERSITAS UDAYANA

Abstract

In the period of ancient Bali, religious leaders who were generally known to play a role in religious aspects had also an essential role in the government bureaucracy of a king. This was seen in the reign of King Marakata that the inscriptions he issued in 944 ?aka to 962 ?aka. The inscriptions claimed that the existence of royal government positions held by complete religious leaders indicated by their titles and symbols. There were two purposes of this study. The first was to explain the position and role of religious leaders in the bureaucracy of the government of King Marakata. Second, explained about the mutation of positions of religious leaders. The method used in data collection is in the form of observation, interviews, and using library research. The analysis used is a qualitative analysis, comparative analysis, and contextual analysis. The theories used are structural functionalism theory and power relations theory. Based on theanalysis of the contents of King Marakata’s inscriptions, the results obtained that the position and the role of religious leaders are interrelated. Religious leadersdomiciled in the holy place and government bureaucracy. Religious leadersact as clergy and officials both as structural officials and functional officials. The mutation of positions of the religious leaders occurred on his act as an official or clergy. Factors that affect mutations of positions are death, resignation, a dismissal, the appointment, a decline or a promotion, and ability.

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Published
2019-09-27
How to Cite
CITRAMANIK, Luh Gede Ratna; LAKSMI, Ni Ketut Puji Astiti. Peran Tokoh Agama dalam Birokrasi Pemerintahan Raja Marakata. Humanis, [S.l.], v. 23, n. 3, p. 224-231, sep. 2019. ISSN 2302-920X. Available at: <https://ojs.unud.ac.id/index.php/sastra/article/view/49895>. Date accessed: 28 mar. 2024. doi: https://doi.org/10.24843/JH.2019.v23.i03.p09.
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