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Conferences
I love giving conferences or lectures, whether for the general public or at scholarly meetings. Here they are.
Origin of Writing—Origin of Scriptures
The invention of writing profoundly changed mankind’s relation to the divine. It enabled religions to develop and adopt sacred Scriptures, with a varied status in different places or eras. This ... Read More
The Bible Facing Archaeology, in Orleans
The organization committee of the “Bible, Heritage of Mankind” exhibition, in Orleans on Jan. 14 – Feb. 5, asked me to give a conference on: The Bible Facing Archaeology What do archaeological d... Read More
Qumran: The Dead Sea Scrolls Revealed in Strasbourg
Qumran: the most important archaeological discovery of the XXth century. A revolution for the study of the Bible, ancient Judaism, and the birth of Christianity. Intrigued? Come Wednesday, October 12,... Read More