The Birth of Monotheism, at the Lions Club

Posted on 3 March 2012 by Michael Langlois

Judaism, followed by Christianity and Islam, is often associated with the birth of monotheism. But is it really the case? Didn’t monotheism appear earlier? On the other hand, is the Bible really... Read More

Far from the Eyes, not the Heart: Heroism According to Daniel

Posted on 16 September 2011 by Michael Langlois

This is the title of the chapter I published in the new volume dedicated to the Young Hero. If you find this title intriguing, there’s one thing to do: read the chapter! Here it is in PDF format... Read More

About J.-C. Haelewyck’s Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages

Posted on 13 November 200920 November 2009 by Michael Langlois

At the editor’s request, I wrote in Le Muséon a critical review of Jean-Claude Haelewyck’s Comparative Grammar of the Semitic Languages (Safran, 2006). The unusual length of this recensio... Read More

The Young Hero: Conference at the College of France

Posted on 9 March 20099 March 2009 by Michael Langlois

The Young Hero. Research on the formation and diffusion of a literary theme in the Ancient Near East. April 6–7, 2009 This interdisciplinary conference, organized by the Chairs of Assyriology and Bi... Read More

SBL 2008 Annual Meeting

Posted on 21 November 200816 December 2008 by Michael Langlois

I will be attending the Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) 2008 annual meeting, which is taking place in Boston on November 21 – 25. The program is available here.... Read More

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