…victim, without necessarily asking oneself if one is not also producing them. This is something to question at a personal level as much as at a professional one. This event will provide the opportunity to think about our doings and to try to widen the access to social, cultural and…
…dans la littérature” (CNRS). The Institut du Monde Arabe gathers both of the authors, the historian and the writer for a comparative analysis. Antichrist, charlatan, false prophet…In Western society, the Prophet Muhammad was subject to an unquenchable curiosity and fueled a wealth of fantasies. His personnality and achievements generated the…
…religious or not. Lobbies were constituted to act explicitly upon these topics and subjects. A conflict of competence on the object is at stake up and down the process of composing the textbooks. Institutes and department, whether they are Catholic, Protestant, Orthodox, Sunnite (from universities in the Maghreb or from…
…a public meeting followed by a book signing will take place this wednesday, December the 5th 2018 at Thuard Bookstore at 18.00. With Dominique Avon (EPHE), Vincent Vilmain and Vincent Corriol (Le Mans University). Share this information around you and come in great number! See also our article: http://ipra.eu/en/2018/11/30/publications-of-the-proceedings-of-le-fait-religieux-dans-les-manuels-dhistoire-contenus-pratiques-institutions-essai-de-comparatisme-a-lechelle-internationale/ …
…Perry Anderson interviews the noted scholar of Islam, Suleiman Mourad, about the history of this extraordinary text and the religion it begat, drawing out how and when the Qu’ran was composed, the nature and history of the faith, and the complexities of its situation in the modern world. https://www.amazon.fr/Mosaic-Islam-Interview-Quran-Anderson/dp/1786632128…
…lectures will be: ‘Islamic Studies in Scotland: Retrospect and Prospect’. John Tolan, co-director of the IPRA, will give a lecture on the 24th of October, on the following topic: ‘The Ecumenical Turn: Massignon, Watt, and 20th-century European scolarship on Muhammad’. You will find more information about this event here: http://www.ed.ac.uk/literatures-languages-cultures/islamic-middle-eastern/news-events/watt-anniversary…
