Protestants et chrétiens
Voilà qui est amusant : tu sépares le protestantisme et le christianisme ! Rassure-toi, la confusion est fréquente car la France est un pays catholique, qui a jadis persécuté et chassé les prote... 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
Mysteries and Hidden Knowledge at Qumran: Dt 29:28 in Light of the Dead Sea Scrolls
The first volume of “Writing the Bible” series is just out! Written by Valérie Triplet-Hitoto, edited by your servant with a foreword by Francis Schmidt, it focuses on the interpretation of Dt 29... Read More
Writing the Bible
After a year-long gestation, the new series I submitted to Éditions du Cerf is ready to be born! Sous la plume de biblistes, philologues, épigraphistes et historiens des religions, cette collection ... Read More
Translations of Song of Songs Published in French since the Renaissance
I have been invited as a jury for the PhD in French and Comparative Literature prepared by Claire Placial at the University of Paris–Sorbonne with the following title: For a Close History of Transla... Read More
Saga Semitica, Episode 3
The third episode of “Saga Semitica,” ordered by Jewish magazine Pharm’Aviv, is now published:... Read More
Intensive Biblical Hebrew Session in Strasbourg on November 4-5, 2011
After vacation time, a good Hebrew session will help you get back on track! Come to Strasbourg on Friday, November 4, 2011, from 10:00 to 18:00. We’ll go over the basics of Hebrew grammar and re... Read More
Le mot baptême
Le mot “baptême” signifie “bain” en grec ancien. Dans cette langue, il peut désigner n’importe quelle sorte de bain — même celui que l’on prend chez soi ! — ... Read More