Poulose Mangai SJ
Lecturer of Systematic Theology
Since 1999
Vidyajyoti College of Theology
4-A, Raj Niwas Marg
Delhi 110054
India.
Telephone: +91-11-23943556, 23947609
Email: mangaisj@gmail.com
Academic Qualifications
- Master of Science
- Master of Theology
- Currently pursuing Doctoral Programme in Spiritual Theology at St. Peter’s Pontifical Institute & Indian Institute of Spirituality, Bangalore.
Subjects Taught At Vidyajyoti
- Theological Anthropology & Grace
- Pneumatology
- Spirituality
Teaching Experience at Other Faculties
- Pneumatology; Spirituality (Indian Institute of Spirituality, Bangalore)
- Theological Anthropology & Grace; Eschatology (Karnataka Regional Theology Extension Centre, Anekal; West Bengal Regional Theology Centre, Shantiniketan)
Areas of Interest
- Classical and Contemporary Christian Spirituality
- Indian Religious and Spiritual Traditions
- Interreligious Dialogue
Articles
- “Spirituality as Solidarity in a Globalizing World,” Indian Journal of Spirituality 16/1 (January – March, 2003): 80-108
- “Spiritual Direction: Lights from the Early Church – Part I & II,” Indian Journal of Spirituality 16/4, 17/1 (October – December 2003, January – March 2004): 422-54, 5-22
- “Laukikatayumayi Samvadikkunna Matatmakata – Rantam Vatikan Kauncilinite Kazhchappadil” (Malayalam) Jeevadhara 34/203 (October 2004): 327-36
- “Postmodernism and Religious Pluralism – Walking in the Spirit with the Religious Other,” Indian Journal of Spirituality 17/4 (October-December 2004): 389-418
- “Religion in Dialogue with the Secular Realm: Perspectives from Vatican II,” Indian Journal of Spirituality 18/1 (January-March 2005): 85-110
- “Spiritual Foundation for Ecclesial Charity – A Personalized Study of Deus Caritas Est,” Indian Journal of Spirituality 19/1 (January-March 2006): 57-72
- “The Sikh Way of Life as Nama Marga,” in Co-Worker of Your Joy, ed. Sebastian Painadath & Leo Fernando (Delhi: ISPCK/Vidyajyoti, 2006): 176-91
- “Subaltern Movements and Pluralistic Spirituality in the Context of Religious Fundamentalism,” Indian Journal of Spirituality, 20/2 (April-June 2007): 123-151
- “Altar,” Vidyajyoti Journal of Theological Reflection, 71/11 (November 2007): 850-55
Lectures and Papers Presented
- Presented a paper on “Spiritual Direction: Lights from the Early Church” at the 20th Annual Seminar of the Institute of Salesian Studies, Bangalore (May 5-9, 2003)
- Presented a paper on “Subaltern Movements and Pluralistic Spirituality in the Context of Religious Fundamentalism” at the Indian Institute of Spirituality, Bangalore, March 6, 2006
Seminars and Conferences Conducted
- Conference on “Religious Life in the Light of Vita Consecrata” for a group of religious at Mangalagiri, Guntur, January 18-22, 2003
