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IBNU KHALDUN PERINTIS ILMU SEJARAH DAN ILMU-ILMU SOSIAL MODERN

Tahukah kalian pada abad ke-14, Ibnu Khaldun membuat sebuah Analisa brilian bahwa setiap kekaisaran besar akan jatuh, dia menemukan sebuah pola yang akan mengubag persepsi kita dalam memahami keberhasilan dan kegagalan selamanya. Ketika ia mengasingkan diri di Benteng Salamah (Qal’at ibn Salama), Aljazair, ia menulis muqaddimah dan membuka teori tentang peradaban. Continue reading →

KING NEAR GOD AWAY

Lilawangsa replied nonchalantly, “King Near God Far!” The Frenchman, named de Beaulieu, recorded Lilawangsa’s words, later this sentence would appear in the memoirs of his trip to Aceh, rewritten by Denys Lombard in a book entitled “The Kingdom of Aceh at the Age of Sultan Iskandar Muda.” Continue reading →

WHAT DOES THE FUTURE MEAN

The less we feel our absence. What is the meaning of our small selves compared to the heroes who have lived, or even in the years and centuries to come, the new humans who will later sail the vast ocean to all the islands in the overseas region? Continue reading →

WHY IS HISTORY IMPORTANT TO LEARN?

Every human being is a newborn in this world. Not knowing what happens before we are born means (we) are always children. How many years can humans live? And what is the meaning of life? Unless (our) life is intertwined with the lives of the ancestors. It’s all through historical records. Continue reading →