Jaume Flaquer Garcia
Jesuit, with a degree in philosophy from the University of Barcelona, a degree in theology from the Centre de Sèvres (Paris) and a “Doctorate in Religions and Systems of Thought” (specialized in Islam Studies) from the École Pratique des Hautes Études (Sorbonne) in Paris, with the thesis: ‘Jesus in the prophetology of Ibn ‘Arabî’.
Professor of “Islam and Christianity” at the Faculty of Theology of Granada. Director of the CANDIR Chair (Cátedra Andaluza para el Diálogo de Religiosos) at the Loyola University.
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The Relationship between Islam and Science: from Medieval Harmony to Contemporary concordism
- Jaume Flaquer Garcia
The relationship between “reason and faith” or “science and religion” is articulated in Islam in a particular way by the fact that the Koran is interpreted as a revelation a...
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A reading of Ibn Arabi in light of the theology of religions
- Jaume Flaquer Garcia
Abstract: “A Reading of Ibn ‘Arabī in the Light of the Theology of Religions”. Ibn ‘Arabī proposes a universal religion which encompasses all religions but which is theophanised synthetically in th...
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Islamic religious education in public schools : a study on its implementation, curriculum and social impact on the spanish case
- Jaume Flaquer Garcia
Conference of Jaume FLAQUER at the second international Congress of PLURIEL in Rome The actual implementation of the right to Islamic religious education, despite being formally recognised by the C...
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Europe challenged by the Middle East conflict
- Jaume Flaquer Garcia
First International Congress of the University Platform on Islam in Europe and Lebanon (PLURIEL): geopolitical axis Speaker: Jaume Flaquer, professor of interreligious dialogue at the Faculty of Th...
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Kenneth Cragg and the Event of the Qur’an
- Timo Güzelmansur
Article by Timo Güzelmansur published under the title Kenneth Cragg und das Ereignis des Koran on the theological portal feinschwarz.net (12 June 2026, open access). Timo Güzelmansur presents the A...
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Leo XIV’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas and the Pluriel working group on AI-assisted interreligious dialogue
- Wael Saleh
Text by Wael Saleh, researcher at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) and member of the Pluriel coordination committee. The simultaneous appearance of Leo XIV's encyclical Magnifica Human...
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The Recognition of a Hummingbird. Essays on Interreligious Dialogue and Missionary Work (2007-2025)
- Rémi Caucanas
Published in May 2026 by PISAI (Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Rome), this collection brings together the essays of Rémi Caucanas on interreligious dialogue and missionary wor...
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From Lavigerie to PISAI: The Institutional History of the Missionaries of Africa’s Engagement with Islam
Delivered on 21 May 2026 at the Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (PISAI) in Rome, this lecture opens the series of conferences marking the institute's centenary (1926-2026). Fr. ...
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Interreligious Dialogue and Ethnic Nationalisms in the Balkans
At the invitation of PISAI (Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies, Rome) and Georgetown University, Ahmet Alibašić, professor of Islamic civilization at the Faculty of Islamic Studies...
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For a Christian Theology of Religions
- Michel Younès
Faced with contemporary religious diversity, how can Christian theology make sense of the place that other religions occupy in God’s design? Michel Younès examines the three traditional ̶...
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Intercultural Theology
- Jean Patrick Nkolo Fanga
Because every theology is culturally situated, Christian theology is inevitably multicultural. Yet one step remains to be taken: to become intercultural. Crossing languages, contexts, origins, ages...
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Bells and Muezzin in Harmony: Dialogue with Islam as a Spiritual Responsibility
- Timo Güzelmansur
Article by Timo Güzelmansur published under the title Glocken und Muezzin im Einklang. Der Dialog mit dem Islam als geistliche Verantwortung in Herder Korrespondenz (special issue devoted to Pope L...