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• 18 fév 2021

  Paris

  Study days - Science studies

  Philosophy and Medecine in Classical Islam

  This study day takes place in the framework of the seminar ‘Science and Philosophy from Ancient to Modern Age’ of the Centre d’Histoire des Sciences et des Philosophies Arabes et Médiévales (CHSPAM) —Laboratory  SPHere, Science, Philosophy, History (UMR7219).

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• 22 jui 2016

  Paris

  Study days - Thought

  Abraham Ibn Ezra, a Twelfth-Century Polymath who Straddled Arabic, Hebrew and Latin Culture

  In the middle of the eighth century, with the completion of the Islamic conquest of the eastern, northern and part of the western shores of the Mediterranean, Jews managed to successfully integrate into the ruling society without losing their religious and national identity. They willingly adopted the Arabic language, spoke Arabic fluently, wrote Arabic in Hebrew letters (Judeo-Arabic), and employed Arabic in the composition of their literary works. The twelfth century witnessed a cultural phenomenon that saw Jewish scholars gradually abandon the Arabic language and adopt Hebrew, previously used almost exclusively for religious and liturgical purposes, for the first time as a vehicle for the expression of secular and scientific ideas.

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• 15 oct 2015

  Montpellier

  Call for papers - Science studies

  Beginning: origins and foundations of religion

  Ce programme pour l’année 2016 du Centre interdisciplinaire d’étude du religieux (CIER, créé en 2006 dans le cadre de la MSH de Montpellier) constitue le deuxième volet du thème lancé en 2015 intitulé : « Les commencements : origines et fondations du religieux ». Chaque discipline des sciences humaines ou des sciences dures est invitée à se saisir de la question du religieux à travers le prisme particulier du ou des commencements / origines.

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