Church Autonomous Conflict Between GMIM and KGPM in Minahasa (1933-1982)

摘要

This investigation is done in order to explain the process of autonomous struggle of Prostestant Chruch in the beginning of 20th century in Minahasa, and the factor affecting the refuse of Minahasan intellectual towards the interference of Indische Kerk in the process of the autonomy of Protestant Church and the cause of problem happened between GMIM and KGPM in between 1933 - 1982 in Minahasa. This research used structural approach by Christopher Llyod, ad historical method by Marc Bloch. Data collection was done through documentary study and interview. The data collected from the archive and interview result of historic criticism, and was interpreted into facts that later strung up into a historical narrative of the researched conflict. From the research finding, it can be drawn that the process of autonomous struggle of Protestant Church in Minahasa, begun personally, then in group and last the organization called "Faithful Base" was established. Although the struggle gets pressure from Indische Kerk, but eventually the Minahasan Intellectual supported by Indonesian Nationalist was successfully established the "The Density of Protestant Church in Minahasa" in April 1933 in Wakan Village, Southern Minahasa. Whereas Indische Kerk a year later in September 1934 announced officially the establishment of "Christian Evangelical Church in Minahasa" in Tomohon.