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{{Infobox person
| name = Piotr Sękowski
| other_names = بيوتر سيكوفسكي
| image = File:Piotr Sękowski Constantinople 2019.jpg
| caption = Piotr Sękowski Constantinople 2019
| nationality = Polish
| birth_date = 9 May 1987
| occupation = Catholic priest, theologian, Arabist, Islamologist, Massignonologist
| organizations =
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Diocese of Gliwice ([https://kuria.gliwice.pl/], Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies ([https://en.pisai.it/]) [https://shenxue.org/ Institute for Research on Theology and Spirituality of the Far East (Arab section)],[https://ssi.edu.pl/gliwice-zyciodajnego-drzewa-krzyza-swietego/ Silesian School of Iconography], [https://seko.edu.pl/ SEKO Publishing House],[https://definicjekatechetyczne.edu.pl/ Catechetical Definitions],[https://badaliya.pl/ Badaliya],Comunione e Liberazione ([https://pl.clonline.org/]),[https://sinicum.pl/ Sinicum Association Michał Boym SJ],[https://dogmatyka.pl/ Society of Dogmatic Theologians],[https://www.deirmarmusa.org/ Friends of Deir Mar Musa Association]
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Piotr Sękowski, بيوتر سيكوفسكي , full name Piotr Grzegorz Franciszek of the Prawdzic coat of arms son of Jerzy, (born 1987), is a Polish Catholic priest of the [https://kuria.gliwice.pl/ Diocese of Gliwice]. He studied at the [https://pwr.edu.pl/ Wrocław University of Science and Technology] and the [https://wt.uni.opole.pl/ Faculty of Theology at the University of Opole]. He holds a doctorate in theological sciences with a specialization in dogmatic theology, religious studies, and interreligious dialogue. Sękowski is also an Arabist, Islamologist, and Massignonologist.{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |author2-link=Kard. Gerhard Ludwig Müller |author3-link=Kard. Cristóbal López Romero SDB |author4-link=Bp Rami Flaviano Al-Kabalan |author5-link=Bp Rafał Markowski |author6-link=Bp Paolo Martinelli OFMCap |author7-link=Bp Jacques Mourad |author8-link=Ks. Christopher Paul Clohessy |author9-link=Ks. Eugenio Rossotti |author10-link=Ks. Dariusz Klejnowski-Różycki |author11-link=Ks. Zbigniew Kubacki SJ |author12-link=O. Stanley Lubungo MAfr |author13-link=Br. Emanuel Pisani OP |author14-link=O. Jean Jacques Pérennčs OP |author15-link=Ks. Wasim Salman |author16-link=O. Jihad Youssef |author17-link=Dorothy Buck |author18-link=Bérengère Massignon |author19-link=Adnane Mokrani |title= Chrześcijańska teologia islamu Louisa Massignona. Louis Massignon's Christian Theology of Islam |date=2024 |publisher=SEKO |location=Gliwice-Rome |isbn=978-83-943476-9-7 |language=Polish, English, Arabic, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese}} He serves as a post-doctoral researcher at the [https://en.pisai.it/ Pontifical Institute for Arabic and Islamic Studies (PISAI) in Rome]. Additionally, he is the Chairman of the Audit Committee of the [https://shenxue.org/ Institute for Research on Theology and Spirituality of the Far East (Arab section)]{{cite web |title=Władze Instytutu Badań nad Teologią i Duchowością Dalekiego Wschodu |url=https://shenxue.org/dokumenty/ |website=Institute for Research on Theology and Spirituality of the Far East |access-date=27 July 2024}} and the Dean of the Mosaic Faculty «Life-giving Tree of the Holy Cross»{{cite web |title=Śląska Szkoła Ikonograficzna Wydział Mozaiki «Życiodajnego Drzewa Krzyża Świętego» w Gliwicach |url=https://ssi.edu.pl/gliwice-zyciodajnego-drzewa-krzyza-swietego/ |website=Silesian School of Iconography |date=24 August 2017 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}} at the [https://ssi.edu.pl/gliwice-zyciodajnego-drzewa-krzyza-swietego/ Silesian School of Iconography].
Sękowski is the Head of the [https://seko.edu.pl/ SEKO Publishing House] and a Curator of the International Think Tank [https://definicjekatechetyczne.edu.pl/ "Catechetical Definitions"]. He also holds the position of President of the Polish section of [https://badaliya.pl/ "Badaliya"]. His previous roles include being the National Responsible Gioventù Studentesca of the [https://pl.clonline.org/ Comunione e Liberazione Movement in Poland]. He is a member of several organizations, including the [https://sinicum.pl/ Sinicum Association Michał Boym SJ], the [https://dogmatyka.pl/ Society of Dogmatic Theologians]{{cite web |title=Członkowie zwyczajni |url=https://dogmatyka.pl/ |website=Towarzystwo Teologów Dogmatyków |access-date=27 July 2024}}, and the [https://www.deirmarmusa.org/ "Friends of Deir Mar Musa" Association]. His ORCID identifier is [https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8119-717X 0000-0002-8119-717X].
Works
Rev. Dr. Piotr Sękowski publishes books, articles, and also creates artistic works. He is also present on YouTube, both on his own channel{{cite web |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |title=Piotr Sękowski |url=https://www.youtube.com/@piotrsekowski9185 |website=YouTube |publisher=Piotr Sękowski |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}, on the Catechetical Definitions channel{{cite web |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |last2=Klejnowski-Różycki |first2=Dariusz |title=Definicje Katechetyczne Braci |url=https://www.youtube.com/@DefinicjeKatechetyczneBraci |website=YouTube |publisher=Definicje Katechetyczne Braci |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}, and in other places on the Internet{{cite web |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |title=Spotkanie z doktorantem WT UO - ks. Piotr Sękowski |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_2aU7WxVbc |website=YouTube |date=13 February 2021 |publisher=Wydział Teologiczny Uniwersytetu Opolskiego |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}.
= Bibliography =
== Books ==
- Arabic Christology. The first synthesis of post-chalcedonial confessions.{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |title=Chrystologia arabska. Pierwsze syntezy wyznań pochalcedońskich |date=2016 |publisher=SEKO |location=Gliwice |isbn=978-83-943476-0-4 |url=https://www.academia.edu/45149337 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}} {{cite journal |last1=Michał |first1=Sadowski |title=Piotr Sękowski, Chrystologia arabska. Pierwsze syntezy wyznań pochalcedońskich, Wydawnictwo SEKO, Gliwice 2016, ss. 178 (ISBN 978-83-943476-0-4) |journal=Teologia i Człowiek |date=30 Mar 2017 |volume=37 |issue=1 |pages=231–235 |doi=10.12775/TiCz.2017.015 |url=https://apcz.umk.pl/TiCz/article/view/TiCz.2017.015 |access-date=27 July 2024 |publisher=Wydział Teologiczny Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu |language=Polish|doi-access=free }}
- The Cross of Jesus Christ: the story of the Tree of Life.{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |title=Krzyż Jezusa Chrystusa. opowieść o Drzewie Życia |date=2016 |publisher=SEKO |location=Gliwice |isbn=978-83-943476-1-1 |url=https://www.academia.edu/45149339 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}
- Catechetical definitions.{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |last2=Klejnowski-Różycki |first2=Dariusz |title=Definicje katechetyczne |date=2020 |publisher=SEKO |location=Gliwice |isbn=978-83-943476-3-5 |url=https://www.academia.edu/45149338 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}
- Jesus Christ Mountains. Biblical Peaks of Love.{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |title=Góry Jezusa Chrystusa. Biblijne Szczyty Miłości |date=2020 |publisher=SEKO |location=Gliwice |isbn=978-83-943476-8-0 |url=https://www.academia.edu/110999383 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}
- Louis Massignon’s Christian Theology of Islam. Louis Massignon{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |author2-link=Kard. Gerhard Ludwig Müller |author3-link=Kard. Cristóbal López Romero SDB |author4-link=Bp Rami Flaviano Al-Kabalan |author5-link=Bp Rafał Markowski |author6-link=Bp Paolo Martinelli OFMCap |author7-link=Bp Jacques Mourad |author8-link=Ks. Christopher Paul Clohessy |author9-link=Ks. Eugenio Rossotti |author10-link=Ks. Dariusz Klejnowski-Różycki |author11-link=Ks. Zbigniew Kubacki SJ |author12-link=O. Stanley Lubungo MAfr |author13-link=Br. Emanuel Pisani OP |author14-link=O. Jean Jacques Pérennčs OP |author15-link=Ks. Wasim Salman |author16-link=O. Jihad Youssef |author17-link=Dorothy Buck |author18-link=Bérengère Massignon |author19-link=Adnane Mokrani |title=Louisa Massignona chrześcijańska teologia islamu. Louis Massignon's Christian Theology of Islam |date=2024 |publisher=SEKO |location=Gliwice-Rome |isbn=978-83-943476-9-7 |language=Polish, English, Arabic, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Chinese}}
== Book chapters ==
- Torture in China{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |editor1-last=Klejnowski-Różycki |editor1-first=Dariusz |title=Tortury w Chinach |date=2012 |publisher=Śląska Szkoła Ikonograficzna, Stowarzyszenie Sinicum im. Michała Boyma SJ |location=Warszawa-Zabrze |isbn=978-83-928584-3-0 |pages=189–202 |url=https://www.academia.edu/45149355 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}
- Sufism. The mystical dimension of Islam as a possible meeting place with Christianity{{cite book |last1=Sękowski |first1=Piotr |editor1-last=Klejnowski-Różycki |editor1-first=Dariusz |title=Studium teologii azjatyckiej. Study of Asian Theology |date=2021 |publisher=Instytut Badań nad Teologią i Duchowością Dalekiego Wschodu, Redakcja Wydawnictw Wydziału Teologicznego Uniwersytetu Opolskiego |location=Opole |isbn=978-83-962508-0-3|pages=47–62 |url=https://www.academia.edu/122395644 |access-date=27 July 2024 |language=Polish}}
- Sękowski, Piotr. "The moment". Opole, 2013.
- Sękowski, Piotr. "On the paths of conversion. Considerations of the Way of the Cross". Opole, 2012.
- Sękowski, Piotr. "The entry “Abrahamic religions” in the Catechetical Lexicon". Kielce: Jedność, 2022.
- Sękowski, Piotr. "The Historical Influence of Islam on Christianity in the Teachings of Louis Massignon". Redakcja Wydawnictw Wydziału Teologicznego Uniwersytetu Opolskiego, 2022.
== Articles ==
- Sękowski, Piotr. "The life and work of ‘Ammār al-Baṣrī". Przegląd Piśmiennictwa Teologicznego 23, nr 43 (2016): 45–62.
- Sękowski, Piotr. "Louis Massignon as a precursor of Christian-Islamic dialogue". Studia Bobolanum 1, nr 33 (2022): 149–62. [https://doi.org/10.5604/01.3001.0015.8696 https://doi.org/10.5604/01.3001.0015.8696]
- Sękowski, Piotr. "L’Editto Iconoclasta di Yazīd II (690–724). Autore, contesto di creazione, contenuto e significato". Opolska Biblioteka Teologiczna 181 (2023): 473-492.
- Sękowski, Piotr. "Spiritual pilgrimage as locus theologicus in the life and thought of Louis Massignon". Etudes Arabes 120 (2023): 77-96.
= Artistic works =
- Icon of St. Gregory the Great, tempera on board, Opole 2007, private collection.
- Tree of Life, mosaic, ceramics, 34x36 cm, Ponurzyca 2016, private collection.
- Sycamore tree, mosaic, smalt, 34x36 cm, Sośnicowice 2016, private collection.
- Almond tree, mosaic, smalt, 34x36 cm, Sośnicowice 2017, private collection.
- Manna tamarisk tree, mosaic, smalt, 34x36 cm, Sośnicowice 2017, private collection.
- Terebint tree, mosaic, Chinese ceramics, 34x36 cm, Tworóg 2020, private collection.
- La melagrana, mosaic, marble, 19x13 cm, Rome 2024, private collection.
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