Economic Impact of Sacred Rituals: The Cyclical Relationship in the Towani Tolotang Community
Denny Adri Tarumingi,
Dortje L. Y. Lopulalan,
Zulkifli Zulkifli
et al.
Abstract:This study investigates how the Towani Tolotang people express their religious and social values through traditional and special rituals related to their economy. This qualitative research utilises a phenomenological approach through observations, interviews, and literature studies. The findings reveal that the rituals performed by the Towani Tolotang community, such as Molalaleng, Mappaenre Inanre, Sipulung, and Mattampung, aim to obtain protection, happiness, and economic strength. These rituals involve offe… Show more
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