News

Periodically, we publish here news about our program: new content available, the latest digital developments, the work of our teams, contributors, our publications, proposals from institutions or other research projects related to ours, and meeting opportunities…

Digital development continues

Digital development continues

30 November 2019

Brothers Kevin Stephens (USA), Gad Barnéa (Israel) and Pierre Hennequart (Paris) meet by videoconference each week for a working session with fr. Olivier-Thomas Venard, to develop an application that will offer our new translation of the entire Bible, fully illustrated with images, sound and video, in the spirit of Prixm. In addition, Spyrit (Versailles) is […]
The Jerusalem office in summer 2019

The Jerusalem office in summer 2019

31 July 2019

Not since the launch of “The Bible in its Traditions” have our Jerusalem offices been so full and overflowing with activity. This summer, no fewer than 7 young researchers are benefiting from international mobility grants to work on the site of our Bible cathedral. Translation of the Vulgate 0.2 Anaëlle Broseta, a graduate of the […]
At our friends’ …

At our friends’ …

31 July 2019

…. Booksop: Jean-Marie Auwers presents the Song of Songs Volume 19 of The Alexandria Bible series: The Song of Songs, translation of the Greek text of the Septuagint, introduction and notes prepared by Jean-Marie Auwers, was published at the beginning of the summer. Congratulations, and many hopes for the end of the production of the […]
Biblindex enhances the annotation of Ecclesiastes

Biblindex enhances the annotation of Ecclesiastes

31 July 2019

Our colleague and friend, Dr Laurence Mellerin, has sent us the Biblindex seminar programme for the coming academic year. The ‘classical’ seminar will merge with the workshop on the patristic reception of Ecclesiastes, which began this year and will resume in October with Qohelet 1:3. “We welcome all proposals for contributions, one-off or regular, to […]
News from (former) assistants and friends

News from (former) assistants and friends

31 July 2019

Promotions On the 9th of May 2019, Dr. Bieke Mahieu, our general assistant was appointed as “professeur extraordinaire” by the Great Chancelor of the Ecole biblique. On the same day, David Vincent was honoured with the IHEDN scholarship (pictured above). Rev. Dr. K. Stephens, au centre, encadré par les membres du jury: profs. J.J. Pérennès, […]
Summer Visits in Jerusalem

Summer Visits in Jerusalem

31 July 2019

Australian Colleagues Fr. Łukasz Popko, director of our Steering Committee, welcomed profs. Emmanuel Nathan (Associate Dean for Research, Faculty of Theology and Philosophy) and Dermot Nestor, from Australian Catholic University, on the 20th of June, to explore some promising projects of collaboration using our bibletraditions.org platform. ERC “Mapping Ancient Polytheism” On the 12th of July, […]