Liminalitas Muhammadiyah dalam Berbangsa

Abstract

Muhammadiyah is known as responsive movement to respond the issues of nationality. This paper discusses the response of Muhammadiyah to the question of nationality in particular problem of religious diversity and religious beliefs. On the one hand, it appears to show the attitude of religious purists. moreover it also suggests practical actions in the social field and in the spirit of national renewal. This is why the movement which is founded by Ahmad Dahlan in the history of its role toward nation has always been in the position of liminality, it is between the dual roles of ethics to uphold the spiritual and social services in the frame of national harmony.