Berobat Kampung: Religion and Traditional Knowledge of Seeking Recovery in Borneo

This article explores the variants of tradition in seeking recovery within a group religious community upstream Kapuas Borneo island. It is presented using indigenous psychology, narrative analysis and psycho-anthropology. The data were collected techniques in-depth interviews, psycho-anthropological observations, interpretation documentation. work finds that use Quranic verses dhikr as well symbols are very prominent. people river interpret leave legacy for traditional healing, beginning with an "agreement", reciting prayer, enhancing, testing to form hardening. Passing occurs closed, difficult secret process. preservation healing due important facts; it low cost, being located far from modern health facilities short time between risk death resources. In addition, healers always ready, providing fast treatment, guaranteed certain types diseases. suggests Sufistic-style profound tradition.