The Young Hero

Posted on 16 September 2011 by Michael Langlois

Samson, David, Daniel or Gilgamesh are some of the most famous heroes in biblical and mesopotamian literature. These characters are the object of a new book entitled “The Young Hero,” that I edite... Read More

The Targums in Light of Second Temple Traditions

Posted on 18 June 201117 December 2014 by Michael Langlois

I have been invited to speak at an international conference on the Targums (Aramaic versions of the Hebrew Bible) in the light of ancient Jewish traditions from the Second Temple period (i.e. until th... Read More

Shemihazah and co. Onomastics of the Fallen Angels in the Aramaic Manuscripts of the Book of Enoch

Posted on 25 February 2011 by Michael Langlois

Who are the fallen angels? Where do they come from? What are their names? This last question caught my attention, and I invite you to discover my conclusions in the following paper: Langlois, Michael.... Read More

The Book of Enoch: Origin and Content

Posted on 4 February 2011 by Michael Langlois

After a first conference on the character of Enoch at the Robertsau Socio-Cultural Center, in Strasbourg, I will pursue on Sunday, February 6, 2011 at 3:15 PM on the following theme: The Book of Enoch... Read More

Textual Criticism of the Old Testament 2011

Posted on 3 February 20114 February 2011 by Michael Langlois

The course of Old Testament Textual Criticism that I teach at the School of Ancient Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the Catholic University of Paris starts today! This discipline consists ... Read More

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