Arif Hidayat
Universitas Negeri Sebelas Maret Surakarta

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SIMBOLISME-RELIGIUS SYAIR KESENIAN COWONG Arif Hidayat
IBDA` : Jurnal Kajian Islam dan Budaya Vol 9 No 1 (2011): IBDA': Jurnal Kajian Islam dan Budaya
Publisher : Lembaga Penelitian dan Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, Universitas Islam Negeri Profesor Kiai Haji Saifuddin Zuhri Purwokerto Purwokerto

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24090/ibda.v9i1.26

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This article discusses the religious symbolism contained in the lyric of Cowong arts. Interpretation of the symbol refers to Ricoeur thought as reading strategies. Language in the Cowong art poem recited in the middle-Javanese language, that asking the Creator for the coming rain. It’s very unique cycle with tracing the hydrological cycle, but the procedure for disclosure of poetry is the prayers that are being said to the Creator. Those prayers believed as granted revelation of rain after the ritual is done.