Agamo

Agamo adolah suatu sistem nan mangatur tata kaimanan (kapicayoan) dan paribadatan kapado Tuhan Nan Mahakuaso sarato tata kaidah nan bahubuangan jo pagaulan manusia dan manusia sarato lingkuangannyo.

Kato "agamo" baasa dari bahaso Sanskerta, āgama nan baarati "tradisi".Menurut kamus Sanskerta-Inggirih Monier-Williams (cetakan pertama tahun 1899) pada entri āgama: ...a traditional doctrine or precept, collection of such doctrines, sacred work [...]; anything handed down and fixed by tradition (as the reading of a text or a record, title deed, &c.). Sadangkan kato lain untuak manyatokan konsep iko adolah religi nan barasa dari bahaso Latin religio dan baraka pado kato karajo re-ligare nan baarati "mangikek baliak". Makasuiknyo jo bareligi, sasaurang mangikek dirinyo kapado Tuhan.

Émile Durkheim mangatokan baso agamo adolah suatu sistem nan tapadu nan tadiri ateh kapicayoan dan praktik nan bahubuangan jo hal nan suci. Kito sabagai umaik baragamo samaksimal mungkin bausaho untuak taruih maningkekan kaimanan kito malalui rutinitas baibadah, mancapai rohani nan samparono kasuciannyo

 Definisi 
Definisi tantang agamo dipiliah nan sadarano tapi manyaluruah. Aratinyo definisi iko diharokan indak talampau sampik atau talampau lungga tatapi dapek dipakai kapado agamo-agamo nan salamo ko dikatahui malalui panyabuikan namo-namo agamo nantun. Agamo marupoan suatu limbago atau institusi pantiang nan maatua iduik rohani manusia. Untuak itu taradok apo nan dikana sabagai agamo-agamo itu paralu dicari titiak pasamoannyo dan titiak pabensoannyo.

Manusia punyo kamampuan tabateh, kasadaran dan pangakuan akan katabatehannyo manjadikan kayakinan baso ado sasuatu nan lua biaso di lua dirinyo. Sasuatu nan lua biaso itu tantu baasa dari sumber nan lua biaso juo. Dan sumber nan lua biaso itu ado bamacam-macam sasuai jo bahaso manusianyo surang
. Misal Tuhan, Dewa, God, Syang-ti, Kami-Sama dan lain-lain atau hanyo manyabuik sipaik-Nyo sajo sarupo Nan Maha Kuaso, Ingkang Murbeng Dumadi, De Weldadige, jo lain-lain.

Kayakinan iko mambaok manusia untuak mancari kadakekan diri kapado Tuhan jo caro mangambokan diri, yaitu:
 manarimo sagalo kapastian nan manimpo diri dan sakaliliagnyo sarato yakin baasa dari Tuhan
 manaati saganok katatapan, aturan, hukum dll nan diyakini baasa dari Tuhan

Jo damikian didapek katarangan nan jaleh, baso agamo itu pangamboan manusia kapado Tuhannyo.
Dalam arati agamo ado 3 unsua, iolah manusia, pangamboan, jo Tuhan. Mako suatu paham atau ajaran nan manganduang katigo unsua pokok arati tadi dapek disabuik agamo.

Labiah lawehnyo lai, Agamo juo dapek diaratikan sabagai jalan iduik. Yakni baso saluruah aktivitas lahia jo batin pamaluaknyo itu diatua dek agamo nan dianuiknyo. Bagaimano awak makan, bagaimano awak bagaul, bagaimano awak baibadah, dan sabagainyo ditantukan jo aturan/tata caro agamo.

 Agamo di Indonesia 

Anam agamo nan paliang banyak dianuik di Indonesia marupoan agamo Islam, Kristen Protestan, Katolik, Hindu, Buddha, jo Konghucu. Sabalunnya, pamarentah Indonesia pernah malarang panganuik Konghucu malaksanoan agamanyo sacaro umum. Namun, malalui Keppress No. 6/2000, Presiden Abdurrahman Wahid mancabuik larangan tu.

 Daftar agamo-agamo 

 Alluk Todolo
 Baha'i
 Buddha
 Druze
 Hindu
 Islam
 Jainisme
 Kaharingan
 Katolik
 Kejawen
 Konfusianisme
 Kristen Ortodoks
 Marapu
 Mormonisme
 Pantekosta
 Parmalim
 Protestan
 Raelianisme
 Saintologi
 Shinto
 Sikh
 Taoisme
 Tollotang
 Yahudi
 Zoroastrianisme

 Jumlah pamaluak agamo jo kapacayoan di dunia 
Agamo jo kapacayoan nan bacantuman di bawah iko marupoan agamo jo kapacayoan jo jumlah pamaluk nan signifikan di saluruah dunia. Babarapo komunitas di babagai balahan dunia juo mamaluak babagai aliran kapacayoan nan dianggap sabagai golongan minoritas dan alun dikamukokan. Babarapo agamo jo kapacayoan jo jumlah pamaluak nan gadang antaro lain:
 Agamo/kapacayoan Jumlah pamaluakKatarangan Kristen  World Christian Database Gordon–Conwell Theological Seminary Centre for the Study of Global Christianity  Islam  http://www.religionfacts.com/big_religion_chart.htm2010 World Muslim Population pdf  Dr. Houssain Kettani January 2010 Non-Adherent (Sekular/Ateis/Indak Baragamo/Agnostik) Major Religions of the World Ranked by Number of Adherents  adherents.com Hinduisme  babarapo aliran kaparcayoan misalnyo Ayyavazhi dan Kaharingan diakui sabagai bagian dari HinduismeClarke, Peter B. (editor), The Religions of the World: Understanding the Living Faiths, Marshall Editions Limited: USA (1993); pg. 125 Buddhisme  "World ". CIA World Factbook, 2010Fischer-Schreiber, Ingrid, et al. The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy & Religion: Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Zen. Shambhala: Boston (English: pub. 1994; orig. German: 1986); pg. 50.a BBC News article Kapacayoan tradisional (di Afrika, Amerika, Asia)  Kapacayoan tradisional Tionghoa The number of people who consider themselves party to a "folk tradition" is impossible to determine. tamasuak Taoisme jo Khonghucu  Sikhisme  Indian Registrar General & Census Commissioner. "Religious Composition". Census of India, 2001  Yudaisme (agamo Yahudi)    Jainisme    babarapo komunitas Jaina dianggap suatu sekte HinduismeFigures for the population of Jains differ from just over six million to twelve million due to difficulties of Jain identity, with Jains in some areas counted as a Hindu sect. Many Jains do not return Jainism as their religion on census forms for various reasons such as certain Jain castes considering themselves both Hindu and Jain. Following a major advertising campaign urging Jains to register as such, the 1981 Census of India returned 3.19 million Jains. This was estimated at the time to still be half the true number. The 2001 Census of India had 8.4 million Jains. Baha'i   Shinto    banyak urang Japang nan memeluk agamo Shinto dan Buddha sekaligus Cao Dai  Sergei Blagov. "Caodaism in Vietnam : Religion vs Restrictions and Persecution". IARF World Congress, Vancouver, Canada, July 31st, 1999.  Spiritisme  "Brazil ". CIA World Factbook, 2011, based on the 2000  Brazilian Census Tenrikyo  Self-reported figures printed in Japanese Ministry of Education's 宗教年間 Shuukyou Nenkan, 2003 Neo-Paganisme   tamasuak Druid, Wicca, Magick, Asatru, Agamo Asli Suku Indian, dll. Gerakan Rastafari Leonard E. Barrett. The Rastafarians: Sounds of Cultural Dissonance. Beacon Press, 1988. p. viii. Unitarian Universalisme   Zoroastrianisme (Majusi)  

 Catatan kaki 

 Rujuakan 

 Literatur 
 MH, Amin Jaiz, Pokok-pokok Ajaran Islam, Korpri Unit PT. Asuransi Jasa Indonesia Jakarta, 1980
 Monier Williams, 1899, A Sanskrit English Dictionary. Oxford University Pressa

 Caliak pulo 
 Agamo asli Nusantara
 Kabudayoan
 Masyarakaik
 Nilai sosial
 Norma sosial

 Pautan lua 

  KeMantarian Agama (Kemenag) Indonesia 
  Religion and Science.  Lev Regelson