THE HUMANISTIC VALUES OF THE POHAMBA-HAMBA LOCAL WISDOM OF BUTON COMMUNITY AS A FOUNDATION FOR CHARACTER BUILDING

Authors

  • La Dunifa Dayanu Ikhsanuddin University
  • Sahlan Sahlan Haluoleo Univesity

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30997/jsh.v12i2.4727

Keywords:

revitalization, character values, local wisdom, character learning, education, Buton culture

Abstract

Pohamba-hamba (mutual-servant) is one of the local wisdom of the Buton community. It has spread throughout the territory of the Sultanate of Buton years ago. However, nowadays, the humanistic values ​​of this local wisdom are fading. Individualistic lifestyles, especially among the younger generation, are increasingly prominent. The present study is delved to reveal (1) the types of the pohamba-hamba local wisdom (PLW) which are still preserved by the local community; and (2) to reveal the humanistic values contained in the PLW. This study uses an ethnographic approach, with sociological and hermeneutic analysis methods. Twelve persons from different occupations and educational backgrounds participated in this study. The data ware collected using interviews, participant observation, and (c) documentation. The research reveals that three types of the PLW are still preserved by the local community, namely: (1) planned pohamba-hamba; (2) the alternating pohamba-hamba; and (3) spontaneous pohamba-hamba. They are three humanistic values contained in PLW: (1) togetherness, (2) sincerity, and (3) empathy. The implication and suggestions for future research are discussed.

Author Biography

Sahlan Sahlan, Haluoleo Univesity

Sahlan a senior lecturer at Haluoleo university. Graduated from State Unieversity of Jakarta majored in Indonesian Literature

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2021-10-09

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Dunifa, L., & Sahlan, S. (2021). THE HUMANISTIC VALUES OF THE POHAMBA-HAMBA LOCAL WISDOM OF BUTON COMMUNITY AS A FOUNDATION FOR CHARACTER BUILDING. Jurnal Sosial Humaniora, 12(2), 188–199. https://doi.org/10.30997/jsh.v12i2.4727

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