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Conversation on the “Ups and Downs of Interfaith Dialogue in Southeast Asia” with Father Greg Soetomo (Closed Event)
27 March, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Ngobrol with Father Greg Soetomo, SJ, about the Ups and Downs of Building Inter-Religious Dialogue at SEA Junction at 10-11 am, on Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Followed by a potluck lunch. (Closed Event).
Father Greg, a Jesuit who is active in dialogue with Muslim community, graduated cumlaude as a doctor of Islamic studies from Syarif Hidayatullah State Islamic University in Jakarta, May last year. He is active in various interfaith dialogue networks both in Indonesia and abroad, as well as in institutions of Islamic studies, such as Wahid Institute, Jakarta; Nurcholish Madjid Society, Jakarta; Maarif Institute, Jakarta; and Abdurrahman Wahid Center, University of Indonesia
Father Greg also wrote many articles and books, including his last two books 1) “Language and Power in Islamic History: A Historiographic Research” and 2) “Learning yo be Devout amongst Educated Muslim Communities: a Catholic Pastor at the UIN Syarif Hidayatullah”, published by Obor . Father Greg is currently in charge of teaching “Islam and Christianity” course at the East Asian Pastoral Institute and Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila University, Philippines.
Ngobrol bareng Romo Greg Soetomo, SJ, tentang Suka Duka Membangun Dialog Antar Umat Beragama di SEA Junction pada jam 10-11 pagi, Hari Selasa, 27 Maret 2018. Kita lanjutkan dengan makan siang bersama, potluck. (Acara Tertutup).
Romo Greg adalah Yesuit yang aktif dalam dialog dengan komunitas Muslim ini lulus cumlaude sebagai doktor pengkajian Islam dari Universitas Islam Negeri Syarif Hidayatullah, Jakarta, Mei tahun lalu. Beliau aktif dalam berbagai jaringan dialog lintas agama baik di dalam maupun luar negeri, serta terlibat dalam institusi-institusi kajian Islam, seperti Wahid Institut, Jakarta; Nurcholish Madjid Society, Jakarta; Maarif Institute, Jakarta; dan Abdurrahman Wahid Centre, Universitas Indonesia
Romo Greg juga menulis banyak artikel dan buku, termasuk dua buku terakhirnya 1) “Bahasa dan Kekuasaan dalam Sejarah Islam: Sebuah Riset Historiografi” dan 2) “Belajar Beriman di Komunitas Muslim Terpelajar: Pastor Katolik di UIN Syarif Hidayatullah”, yang diterbitkan oleh Obor. Romo Greg saat ini bertugas mengajar mata kuliah “Islam dan Kekristenan” di East Asian Pastoral Institute and Loyola School of Theology, Ateneo de Manila University, Filipina.
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About SEA Junction, OUR Venue on Southeast Asia
SEA Junction aims to foster understanding and appreciation of Southeast Asia in all its socio-cultural dimensions –from arts and lifestyles to economy and development. Conveniently located at Room 408 of the Bangkok Arts and Culture Centre or BACC (across MBK, BTS National Stadium) SEA junction facilitates public access to knowledge resources and exchanges among students, practitioners and Southeast Asia lovers. For more information see www.seajunction.org and join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1693055870976440/
