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Mediterranean Islands: Light & Shadow Our Executive Director was invited to speak about “Patmos, island of the Apocalypse? Monaco and the Mediterranean”, on 10 and 11 March. The program here. The Eclipse of the Soul The Institut des Sources Chrétiennes is co-organising a conference with the “Confluence Sciences et Humanités” research unit of the Catholic […]

… Who go before us into Eternity Our friend Professor Marie-Françoise Baslez died on 29 January 2022 at the Cognacq-Jay Hospital (Paris) and was buried on Wednesday 2 February at 10.30 a.m. in the church of Saint Dominique, her parish. Elected professor at the Sorbonne at the height of a distinguished career in the service […]

After two issues in partnership with La Bible en ses Traditions (Le roman de la Bible and Jésus-Christ, cet inconnu), Le Figaro Hors-série devotes a richly illustrated issue to the Mother of God: Mary, she who said yes. We were happy to respond to the request of our friends at the Le Figaro Hors Série: […]

Two beautiful volumes, containing over a thousand pages of information, analysis and reflection! With great gratitude for the competence and patience of more than sixty contributors who have made it possible to produce the work in a dozen years – but also for that of Dr. Bieke Mahieu, our scientific editor, and our friends (+) […]

Most recently, our president receives a docteur honoris causa The President of La Bible en ses Traditions AISBL, and Director of the French Ecole Biblique et Archéologique de Jérusalem, Fr. Jean Jacques Pérennès, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the Faculty of Theology of the University of Fribourg. It was conferred on 15 November […]

On December 17, 2021, for the first time, all our regular developers were physically gathered, thanks to the hospitality of the company Spyrit which develops several of our interfaces, for a meeting prepared by fr. O.-Th. Venard with the advice of Gad Barnea. During several hours of work, it was an opportunity to recapitulate nearly […]

Our Presentation Thanks to our friend Prof. Mark Elliott (St-Andrew’s), and his lieutenant and former student, Prof Michael Graves who chaired the session and responded with some comments, we could present both the Passion According To Matthew and Jonah in the framework of “SBL History of interpretation section.” The presentation took place with some scarce […]

Resumption of editorial board mettings Following a remarkable seminar for the teachers-researchers of the École Biblique et Archéologique Française de Jérusalem, effectively led by our director, Fr. Jean Jacques Pérennès, our short and medium term objectives have been clarified, which allows us to work with peace and efficiency, especially every Friday morning for almost two […]

« Bible in its Traditions 4 » : The Passion according to Saint Matthew We will come back to it at greater length in a future newsletter: Passion selon saint Matthieu, more than a thousand pages in two volumes in our main collection published by Peeters, will be presented at the Congress of the Society […]