Diskriminasi di Sekeliling Kita: Negara, Politik Diskriminasi dan Multikulturalisme
[Discrimination Around of Us: State, Politic Discrimination and Multiculturalism]
Foreword: Djohan Effendi.
xxii, 244 pages
Institut DIAN/Interfidei, 1st impression, 2008
ISBN: 979-8726-35-4
Indonesian

Term of discrimination, it seems familiar. It is like coin with two different sides. First, it keep us realize that there are injustice and marginalization. Second side, discriminative acts had part of our habitus so that we ignore them.

Problematika Pendidikan Agama di Sekolah
Hasil Penelitian Tentang Pendidikan Agama di Kota Jogjakarta 2004-2006
[Problems of Religious Education in Schools]
[The Result of the Research of Religious Education in Public Schools in Yogyakarta, 2004-2006]
Listia, Laode Arham, Lian Gogali. Foreword: Prof. Dr. H. Djohar M. S.
xxxiii, 254 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 1st impression, 2007
ISBN: 979-8726-34-7
Indonesian

Many Indonesian society elements have a great expectation that religious education can guarantee moral quality of the young generation. It is not an easy task for the moral qualities are, in one hand, determined by complex factors such as family education, information access, social relationship, and adversaries in one’s life. On the other hand, religious education in a practical level faces complicated challenges. Religious education gives little focus on aspects outside knowledge and ritual aptitude at the same time, religious education is constrained by identity politics. Briefly, religious problem in Indonesia deals with the question of how to manage differences among Indonesians and how to ascribe freedom for religious education as an effort to develop free and religiously mature individuals. These challenges are well describes in a book “Problematika Pendidikan Agama-Agama di Sekolah”, yielded from a research conducted by INTERFIDEI 2004-2006.

God Has Many Names
John Hick X, 176 pages
Interfidei, Ed. I, 2006
ISBN: 979-8726-33-2
Indonesian

This book talks about Hick’s concept about pluralism of religion. His concept was just a respond to two perspectives of relationship among religions, which are exclusivism and inclusivism. It described that religious traditions have differences, ex: historical reality, concepts of transcendence and salvation. For Hick, the religious traditions are formed by various cultures, experiences, thoughts and spiritualities. Each of the religious traditions has own kindness as long as they give good morality and spirituality to their adherents.

Pluralisme, Konflik dan Pendidikan Agama di Indonesia
[Pluralism, Conflicts and Religious Education in Indonesia]
Th. Sumartana et al. (eds.), Foreword: A. Munir Mulkhan
xxix, 302 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 2nd impression, 2005
ISBN: 979-8726-17-0
Indonesian

A religion assumingly provides moral guidance for humankind, and through the guidance he finds his humanity values ... Meanwhile, education is an agent of change that helps humankind finds his self-image as a civilized people ... However, in reality, religion(s) happen to become the reason to conflict ... while education (system) doesnot much produce self-awareness persons ... hence, the conflict never end.

Sejarah, Teologi dan Etika Agama-Agama
[History, Theology and Religious Ethics]
Elga Sarapung et al. (eds.). Foreword: H. Moch. Qasim Mathar
xxiii, 333 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 2nd impression, 2005
ISBN: 979-8726-30-8
Indonesian

Many conflicts and violence 'for' and 'in the name of' religion are a concrete proof of a person narrow understanding of his own religious (teachings) and toward the other's religions ... This book is part of an attempt to provide a space for us to recognize better the other's religions through the approaches of history, theology/philosophy, and ethics. ...

Spiritualitas Baru: Agama dan Aspirasi Rakyat
[New Spirituality: Religion and People Aspirations]
Elga Sarapung et al. (eds.). Contributors: Y.B. Mangunwijaya, Gedong Bagoes Oka, Mohammad Sobary, etc.
xvi, 375 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 2nd impression, 2004
ISBN: 979-8581-01-6
Indonesian

The new spirituality required in today's context is a new attitude that weigh on the structural piety rather simply depends on individual piety. Why? Because structural piety would motivate the larger context to avoid demoralization and dehumanization tendencies in its various forms. On the other hand, individual piety failed to urge individual to take moral commitment, social responsibility and human solidarityn ...

Dialog: Kritik dan Identitas Agama
[On Dialogue: Critique and Religion Identity]
Elga Sarapung, Noegroho Agoeng, Alfred B. Jogoena (eds.)
xxxi, 348 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 3rd impression, 2004
ISBN: 979-8726-31-6
Indonesian

The modern problems of humanity urge us to consider the importance of religions involvement as part of an efforts to overcome it together with other parties. The involvement itself is unavoidable for 'faith' could not simply declared and ritualized. Faith needs a concrete involvement into the ethical problems of humanity ... and Dialogue is the only logical and ethical option to drive religion involvement to overcome our those problems ...

Merajut Masa Depan Indonesia
[Establish a Future for Indonesia]
Th. Sumartana et al. (eds.). Foreword: Susetiawan
xxviii, 151 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 1st impression, 2002
ISBN: 979-8726-20-0
Indonesian

Mutual living in a diversity has been the nationhood dilemma for Indonesia. On the other hand, the social, political, economic, legal, religious problems has been ground at the human sensitivity of Indonesian togetherness ideal ... Thus, it is not only the people who need to transform their thinking and action but also the whole societal components, i.e. politicians, statesmen, religious elites, NGOs, and etc.

Reformasi Politik, Kebangkitan Agama dan Konsumerisme
[Political Reformation, The Religion Awakening and Consumerism]
Th. Sumartana et al. (eds.). Contributors: Y.B. Mangunwijaya, A. Syafi'i Ma'arif, Arief Budiman, Th. Sumartana, etc.
xx, 247 pages
DIAN/Interfidei, KOMPAS, Forum Wacana Muda. 1st impression, 2000
ISBN: 979-8726-09-X
Indonesian

Many parties in Indonesia expects the Reformation process should go on the right track, thus supposes a 'control' on the process. The smallest form of such 'control' on the check and balance process on reformation is the control over public discourses, not by the state. Consequently, the public should be prepared to step into a new era, which is full of uncertainty. With this 'guidance' assumingly the public would be accustomed to think critical-responsive and does not give their fate entirely on the state's hand. This book is a small attempt toward such condition ...

Pengalaman, Kesaksian, dan Refleksi Kehidupan Mahasiswa di Yogyakarta
(Hasil Penelitian Tentang Hubungan Antaretnis dan Antariman di Kalangan Mahasiswa di Yogyakarta)
[Experiences, Testimonies, and a Reflection of Student's Lives in the city of Yogyakarta - An Outcome of Research on the Interethnic and Interfaith Relationship among Students of Yogyakarta]
Researchers: Faruk H.T., Th. Sumartana, P.M. Laksono, Cornelis Lay, Loekman Soetrisno, etc.
xvi, 269 pages
DIAN/Interfidei and LP3ES. 1st impression, 1999
ISBN: 979-8726-11-1
Indonesian

Recently, interethnic and interfaith relationship in Indonesia is tearing apart. The ongoing riots disclosed the deep social unrest in the public level for the future is uncertain for many of them. No one can escape from such condition except continuously addressing the problems of this nation. The smaller of such difficult relationship among people reflected as well among students. Yogyakarta which considered as a 'mini Indonesia' and a 'student's city' could reflect such situation. The experiences of diversed college students depicts how the interethnic and interfaith relationship works oni.

Identitas dan Kedaulatan: Kabar Dari Pulau Bali (77 Tahun Gedong Bagoes Oka)
[Identity and Sovereignity: A Hearsay from Bali (A 77 year-old of Gedong Bagoes Oka)]
Zuly Qodir et al. (eds.). Foreword: Loekman Soetrisno. Contributors: KH. Abdurrahman Wahid, Y.B.Mangunwijaya, Eka Darmaputera, J.B. Banawiratma, etc.
xxv, 258 pages
DIAN/Interfidei. 1st impression, 1998
ISBN: 979-8726-07-3
Indonesian

With her many advantages and (indeed) her shortcomings, Gedong Bagoes Oka has demonstrated to us her exemplary lives. Reflections and actualizations of her views and broad experiences in religion, education, feminism, environmental, public healthcare, and peace discourses is an actual 'historical necessity'. From this point we can notice that Gedong Bagoes Oka is a humanistic Ghandiist.

Membangun Di Tengah Pusaran Hutang: Tinjauan Multidisipliner Hutang Luar Negeri dan Pembangunan Indonesia
[To Develop in the Middle of Debt Whirlpool: A Multidiciplinary Perspectives on Foreign Debts and Indonesian Development]
Jayadi Damanik et al. (eds.). Contributors: Sritua Arif, Mohtar Mas'oed, F.Sugeng Istanto, etc.
xv, 198 pages
PKPM Task Force and DIAN/Interfidei. 1st impression, 1996
ISBN: 979-8726-04-9
Indonesian

Relating the foreign debts and the citizen's rights and obligations is important, particularly in the connection with information access and their rights to take a position on the issues. On the other hand, the government as the executive obliged to provide information for the citizen. Undoubtedly, in this book, the discussion of foreign debts is in accordance with the agenda to empower and to democratize citizen as a whole.