Bachelor: Immanuel Christian University, Yogyakarta

Master: Universitas Kristen Duta Wacana, Yogyakarta

Doctor: Inter-Religious Studies/ICRS, UGM Graduate School, Yogyakarta

Full publication available at: https://linktr.ee/leonard_epafras

2023

2023: “Theater of Triumph and Transgression: Religious Discourse on Hospitalty/Hostlity In the Vial Communication during the Pandemic, with Hendrkus Paulus Kaunang, Jekonia Tarigan, & David Akbar Hasyemi Rafsanjani, Al-Albab12 (2) 153-170. Link https/s.id_1[eaM

2023: Dinamika Aktvisme Digital Kaum Muda Indonesia dalam Wacana Kebebasan Beragama atau Berkeyakinan (KBB): Digital Natives "OTW" menjadi Generasi AlterNatives with Evelyn Suleeman and Daisylndira Yasmine (Jakarta: GLE ICRS). Link https/__s.id_1["g[

2023: Kajian Respons GenerasiZ terhadap Kasus-kasus Kebebasan Beragama atau Berkeyakinan di Media Daring. with Evelyn uleeman,Daisy Indira Yasmine, and Dian Sukmawati(Jakarta:PGI & ICRS). Link https/__s.id_1["gS 

2023: "Kisah Abjad Ibrani? Pengantar Belajar Bahasa Ibrani Moderen." in Sapri Sale, Bahasa Ibrani Untuk Pemula: Bagi Perutur Bahasa Indonesia Jilid ,1, xv-xx . Yogyakarta: Ati Buri Intaran & MEDRAS. Link https/__s.id_1YcDD

2023: "Antara Serigala Berbulu Bestie dan Sangar Tapi Baik Hati: Mengaktivasi Kesanggrahan Matuari di Minahasa" [Activating Matuari Hospitalty in Minahasa) In Gerry Nelwan, MatuordanHosptalitas:Relasi Kristen dan Muslim Kampung Jawa (Yogyakarta: Yayasan Taman Pustaka Krister,) pp.ii-xvi. Link: https/__s.id_AktivasiMatuari

2023: “Jalan NinjaKetujuh: Memahami Agama Digital i Ruang Hibrida. [Seventh Way of Being Religious: Understanding Digital Religion in the Hybrid Space] in Studi Antar agama: Metode dan Praktik pp. 196-226. Yogyakarta:Gadjah Mada University Press Link: https/__s.id_1TuyN

2023: Reading the signs of the times: Christian Apocalyptcism and the Conspiracy of the Covidians In Culture, Technolgy and Scial Transformation in the Ques of Human Digity (Volt, Iss. 2), edited by Widyanto Dwi Nugroho, Tri Kuntoro Priyambodo, Zainal Abidin Bagir, Leonard Chrysostomos Epafas and Surono, 12844. Yogyakarta: UGM Graduate School. Link https/__s.id_1T"r& 

2023: Play, Hack and Win: Membayangkan Hype dan Vibe Pemilu 2024, Kacamata Kaum Muda, [Pay, Hack & Win: Imagining the 2014 General Election's Hype & Vibe of the Youth) Mitra GKIXX: 20-27. Link https/__s.id_1LhoV 

2023: “From a Colonial Settlement to a New Identity: The Rise, Fall and Reemergence of the
Jewish Community in Indonesia", with Rotem Kowner in Rotem Kowner (ed.), Jewish Communities in Modern Asia: Their Rise, Demise and Resurgence. pp. 163-185. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Link: https://s.id/1H8qp

2023: Menutur Kisah Kaum Korang Madhurana: Identitas Rimpang Kristen Madura diSempadan Lintas Iman, in Akhmad Siddiq, Kristen Madura: Agama, Indentitas. dan Pergulatan Sosial.pp.11-12 Yogyakarta: Cantrik Pustaka. Link https/__s.id_1H"”E 

2023: Covido Ergo Zoom: Membaca ‘Wajah’ Apofatik dalam Interaksi Zoom,” [Covido Ergo Zoom: Reading the Apopathic “Face” in Zoom Interaction] Link/https/__bit.ly_7vJj6vo

2022

2022: "The Indonesian Consortium for Religious Studies also works at community engagement and research," Presbyterian Mission Agency. Link https/__s.id_1z2bs

2022: "Seeking the Authentic Christianity: A Prologue on Coptic Orthodox Christianity in Indonesia" with Gun Gun Gunawan, JucMlg CdES 13 (1)/1812. Link/ https/__s.id_1&ZkP

2022: “Up Close but Not Personal: Non-Muslim Incomer Experiences in Yogyakarta Special Region, Indonesia,” with Hendrikus Paulus Kaunang, Religió, vol. 12, no. 2. Link https/__bit.ly_7eSGTIJ

2022: “Toward Indonesia 4.0: Envisaging a Virtual Stewardship Machine for theMarginal Religious Communities,” in AI Ethics and Higher Education:Good Practice and Guidance for Educators, Learners, and Institutions,ed. Erin Green, Divya Singh, & Roland Chia. Geneva: Globethics.net, pp.259-270. Link/ https/bit.ly7hS1LOk

2022: Co-Designing Sustainable, Just, and Smart Urban Living: A Monograph, 2019-2021, with Dicky Sofjan, Dwi Any Marsiyanti, Hendrikus Paulus Kaunang & Ida Fitri Astuti (Yogyakarta: ICRS in cooperation with Ford Foundation). Link https/bit.ly_7DyuOzI

Bagaimana Manuver Perempuan Indonesia Merespons Dua Tahun Pageblug [The Indonesian Women Maneuver in Responding to the Two Year Calamity], with Ida Fitri Astuti. National Geographic Indonesia, February 21. Link/ https/__bit.ly_73gEv6D

2021

2021: "'Semua Pohon Berakar di Langit': Wacana Sufi Yahudi dan Sumbangsihnya bagi Dinamika Lintasiman", in Moch. Nur Ichwan & Ahmad Rafiq (eds.), Agama, Kemanusiaan dan Keadaban: 65 Tahun Prof. Dr. K.H. Machasin (Yogyakarta: SUKA Press), 190-233.
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5897222
link: https://bit.ly/3u6Zvda 

2021: “From Manga Bible to Messiah: A pop-culture exploration of the Indonesian Christian comics,” with Hendrikus Paulus Kaunang, International Journal of Interreligious and Intercultural Studies, vol.4,no. 2: 48-63.
doi: https://doi.org/10.32795/ijiis.v4.i2
link: https://bit.ly/3KTBfB4 

2021: “Catherine Keller: Melucuti yang Terucap. Menyingkap yang tak Bernama,” [Catherine Keller: Disarming the Spoken, Unveiling the Unnamed], in Rachmi Diyah Larasati and Ratna Noviani (eds.), Melintas Perbedaan: Suara Perempuan, Agensi, dan Politik Solidaritas, (Jakarta:Kepustakaan Populer Gramedia), 217-241.
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5340361 
link: https://bit.ly/3o640Rm

2021: “Kosmopatriotisme Digital: Tantangan dan Prospek PendidikanBerdimensi Kosmopolitanisme,” [Digital Cosmopatriotism: Its Challenges and the Prospect for Cosmopolitan Dimension of Education], Jurnal Bia’: Jurnal Teologi dan Pendidikan Kristen Kontekstual, vol. 4, no. 1: 19-36.
doi: https://doi.org/10.34307/b.v4i1.250 
link: https://bit.ly/3KV31NF

2021: “Transitional Religiosity: The Religion of Generation Z,” with Hendrikus Paulus Kaunang, Maksimilianus Jemali, Vania Sharleen Setyono, in Yusuf Durachman, Akmal Ruhana, and Ida Fitri Astuti (eds.), Religious Life, Ethics and Human Dignity in the Disruptive Era (3rd InternationalSymposium on Religious Life, EAI-Springer), 247-257.
doi: https://eudl.eu/doi/10.4108/eai.2-11-2020.2305063 
link: https://bit.ly/3H6QSTS

2021: “Women, Religion and COVID-19: Cohesive Agency, Resilience-Building and Inter-Spatial Performance,” with Ida Fitri Astuti, in Yusuf Durachman, Akmal Ruhana, and Ida Fitri Astuti (eds.), Religious Life, Ethics and Human Dignity in the Disruptive Era (3rd International Symposium on Religious Life, EAI-Springer), 1-9.
doi: https://eudl.eu/doi/10.4108/eai.2-11-2020.2305062 
link: https://bit.ly/3r6UsHF

2020

2020: “The Construction of Nationhood in Minahasa, Indonesia,” with Vissia Ita Yulianto and Stevano Sumampouw in Social Analysis, vol. 18: 81-100.
doi: https://doi.org/10.53106/221866892020120018003 
link: https://bit.ly/3KRQbjb

2020: “Mahir Bahasa, Menyongsong Cakrawala Lintasbudaya,” [Language Mastery, Welcoming the Crosscultural Horizon] in Sapri Sale, Harishon:Kamus Indonesia Ibrani (Jakarta: MEDRAS), xvii-xxvi. 
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4273953 
link: https://bit.ly/3u7BRx3

2020: “Graduate Teaching in Indonesia as a means of Interreligious Engagement,” with Alan Brill, in The Journal of Interreligious Studies vol. 31, iss. 31: 4-20.
doi: https://10.5281/zenodo.4172680, 
link: https://bit.ly/3AHBqL7

2020: “Mengaktivasi Allah” [Activating God] in Leonard Chrysostomos Epafras (ed.), Mencari Kehadiran Allah: Sebuah Refleksi di Tengah Pandemi (Yogyakarta: Teras Gereja), ii-xii.
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4160901                                                                                             
link: https://bit.ly/35mgQo4

2020: “Pandemi Tak Kunjung Padam: Corona, Kon’ora dan Keramahan Organic” in Leonard Chrysostomos Epafras (ed.), Corona vs. KonOra: Refleksi Teologi Keramahan dalam Konteks Pandemi (Yogyakarta: Alaf), 1-27.
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4270495                                                         
link: https://bit.ly/3oshbLR

2020: “Jewish Minority in North Sulawesi: An Inquiry on Social Acceptance,” with Sekar Ayu Aryani, in International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, vol. 29, no. 4: 2488-2501.
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4279906                               
link: https://bit.ly/3u9zLNk

2020: “Vimâna's Gravity-Defying Airship: Non-places, Aeromobility and Environmental Concern in Baladeva Comics,” in I Ketut Ardhana, Dicky Sofjan, and Made Adi Widyatmika (eds.), Community, Ecology, and Religion: Interdisciplinary and Civic Engagement Towards Sustainable Living (Denpasar: UNHI Press), 280-284. 
doi: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4194515       
link: https://bit.ly/3KRPgiJ

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