Proceedings of The 3rd International Conference on Christian and Inter-Religious Studies (ICC-IRS 2024)

Philosophy of Human Life of the Dayak De’sa Tribe Digital Era

Authors
Wilson Wilson1, *
1Ministry of Religion of the Republic of Indonesia, Institut Agama Kristen Negeri Palangka Raya, Palangka Raya, Indonesia
*Corresponding author. Email: bukitrhemaong@gmail.com
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Wilson Wilson
Available Online 16 June 2025.
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-424-2_55How to use a DOI?
Keywords
Philosophy of Humans; Dayak De’sa; Digital Era
Abstract

The objectives of this study are: (a) to describe the Dayak De’sa tribe; (b) to analyze the philosophy of life of the Dayak De’sa tribe; (c) to describe the Dayak De’sa tribe in the digital era. The research location was in 3 (three) villages in three sub-districts where the Dayak De’sa tribe lives (Kelam Permai, Kayan Hilir, and Sungai Tebelian Districts). The research was conducted using qualitative methods through observation, interviews, and documentation. The results of this study found: first, the The mythically of Dayak De’sa tribe believes they call themselves descendants of divine and human beings (Ara and Iri); second, the philosophy (jalai idup) of the Dayak De’sa tribe comes from the life cycle in the Panjai House; third, the Dayak De’sa tribe calls successful humans “idup bereti”, and “idup merinsak” (difficult life); fourth, the Dayak De’sa community in the digital era. Based on the findings above, the proposals to the Dayak De’sa Tribe are: (1) a self-perception based on a strong ethnic identity is needed; (2) tribal members strengthen the legacy of the philosophy of life in the new generation; (3) the Dayak De’sa Tribe needs to revitalize itself in the digital era.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of The 3rd International Conference on Christian and Inter-Religious Studies (ICC-IRS 2024)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
16 June 2025
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978-2-38476-424-2
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2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/978-2-38476-424-2_55How to use a DOI?
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© 2025 The Author(s)
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