About · The fraternity

We read
slowly,
and aloud.

Fraternity Circle is an interfaith fellowship founded in 2023 by the Dunaj Instytut Dialogu. We gather Muslim, Christian, and Jewish students and scholars around three things: a text, a table, and a campfire.

Tanakh
תּוֹרָה
Torah
Gospel
λόγος
Logos
Qur’an
قُرْآن
Qur’ān
I.
Vision

Bridges, not flattening.

A world where diverse faith communities engage in respectful, transformative dialogue that enriches understanding and fosters lasting peace.

II.
Mission

Read together. Stay in the room.

To facilitate interfaith academic encounters through Scriptural Reasoning, creating environments for deep dialogue and mutual learning.

III.
Values

Honesty is hospitality.

Respect, intellectual honesty, curiosity, hospitality, and commitment to understanding across differences.

§ 04
A note from the founders
Fraternity Circle founders
“We didn't want a panel. We wanted a fraternity — something small enough to walk to a hillside together.”
— Dunaj Instytut Dialogu
§ 05
The shelf
Nostra Aetate
Vatican II · 1965
Fratelli Tutti
Francis · 2020
Dunaj Instytut Dialogu
Founding partner