Pluriel

University platform for research on Islam

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Jason Welle

Father Welle is a Franciscan friar of the Assumption B.V.M. Province in the United States. His teaching and research focus on interreligious dialogue, Muslim-Christian relations, the Franciscan intellectual tradition, and Islamic mysticism, particularly in the medieval period. He has published articles in a number of scholarly journals, including The Muslim World, Islamochristiana, and the Journal of Ecumenical Studies. He holds a Ph.D. in Theological and Religious Studies from Georgetown University and master’s degrees from the University of Notre Dame and the Catholic Theological Union. Father Welle has been collaborating with PISAI since the 2015-2016 academic year.

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Pontificio Istituto di Studi Arabi e d’Islamistica - Italy

Pontificia Università Gregoriana - Italy

The document on Human Fraternity: theological, philosophical and social reflections and developments (Rome)

Study on the theme of fraternity from the Abu Dhabi Document on HUMAN FRATERNITY FOR WORLD PEACE AND LIVING TOGETHETR, signed by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar on February 4, 2019

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