Shalom in the Hebrew Bible

Posted on Wednesday September 15th, 2010Thursday October 13th, 2016 by Michael Langlois

The Hebrew word “shalom” (שלום) is usually translated “peace.” But what does it really mean? What is its usage in the Hebrew Bible? Is there a biblical theology of welfare?... Read More

The Old Testament in 1 year at Unistra

Posted on Monday September 13th, 2010 by Michael Langlois

This year, I am conducting a new experiment in Strasbourg: to read and comment the entire Old Testament through the end of the academic year! This course will enable students to acquire a global and c... Read More

Habilitation to Supervise Research

Posted on Thursday August 19th, 2010Wednesday October 12th, 2016 by Michael Langlois

On June 3, 2010, I received the “Habilitation to Supervise Research” Degree, which enables me — for example — to direct Doctoral (PhD) students. During the public defence, I presented ... Read More

Interview for the Qumran exhibition

Posted on Wednesday June 2nd, 2010Thursday October 20th, 2016 by Michael Langlois

On the occasion of the Qumran exhibition at the National Library, I answered Laurent Héricher’s questions on the Dead Sea Scrolls and their contribution to our knowledge of the Bible and ancien... Read More

Interview for the “Bible, Heritage of Mankind” exhibition

Posted on Friday March 26th, 2010Thursday October 20th, 2016 by Michael Langlois

On the occasion of the “Bible, Heritage of Mankind” exhibition, recently inaugurated at the UNESCO, I answered Bernard Coyault’s questions on the textual history of the Hebrew Bible ... Read More