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Kapitayan
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<p>Kapitayan is a <a href="/facts/Javanese_people/35mcwIsB">Javanese</a> <a href="/facts/Monotheism/scRUM2It">monotheistic</a> folk religion native to <a href="/facts/Java/2MNA2rLm">Java</a> since the <a href="/facts/Paleolithic/I48SMHo5">Paleolithic</a>. Locally, it is referred to as "the monotheist ancient Javanese religion", "ancestral monotheist religion", or "<i>Tiyang Jawi</i> (Javanese) religion" to differentiate it from <a href="/facts/Kejaw%25C3%25A8n/U9jSmzHb">Kejawèn</a> (a polytheistic Javanism). </p>