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A syncretic ethnic religion from this country uses spiritual techniques called tapa to reach an “inner self.” Harmony with god, people, and the environment make up the Tri Hita Karana philosophy of an ethnic group in this country. Practitioners of a spiritual movement from this country gather in spontaneous activity as part of the spiritual latihan technique. Following a lawsuit filed by practitioners of Marapu and other indigenous religions of this country, people were able to identify outside of six state-recognized religions on their (15[1])identity cards. One scholar contrasted the syncretic (*) abangan (-5[1])with the orthodox santri in this country. Syncretic, indigenous, and new religions in this country, collectively termed aliran kepercayaan, include Subud. Religious customs in Morocco and this country are compared in Islam Observed by Clifford Geertz. For 10 points, (10[1])what island nation is the world’s most populous Muslim country? ■END■ (10[1])

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