Multifaceted Plurality of Nusantara: Base of Social Pastoral Theology Practice in The Context of Maluku Sea-Islands

Abstract

This study aims to understand the correlation between the Multifaceted plurality of Nusantara as a Base of Social Pastoral Theology Practice in the context of Sea-Islands Maluku Province. Research used qualitative approaches with descriptive-phenomenological methods. Data Collection used techniques: indepth-interview, Focus Group Discussion (FGD), documentary studies, and observation. The results of the study proved that:  First, the Multifaceted plurality of Nusantara is very closely correlated, with the Social Pastoral Theology Practice of the Church. Second, it is proven that, Multifaceted plurality of Nusantara Nusantara is essentially the inclusive, holistic-integral, and sustainable basis to the Pastoral-Social Infrastructure Building. Reflection of Philosophy-Theology on Multifaceted plurality of Nusantara affirms how important the Identification, Mapping and Formulation of the Base of Social Pastoral Theology Practice as the main reference of The Work of Theological and Berteology in the context of Sea-Island Maluku Province, inclusively, holistically integral, and continuously in the House of Pancasila Merdeka.