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 Ecole Normale Supérieure and an agrégée de Lettres Classiques, Marie Gué, an agrégée de Lettres and doctoral student, Constance Albert and Pauline Duchamp, Latin lecturers at the Institut de Philosophie Comparée, Xavier Lafontaine, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure and one of our very first assistants, Louis de Bretizel, a chartist, are re-reading, book by book, our translation of Saint Jerome’s translation, making it smoother and more readable, and beginning the harmonisation that will make it ‘fit’ like a complete Bible.
The Bible in contemporary art
Virginie LaurentVirginie Laurent, a doctoral student at the EHESS, has come to enrich our bible with precious images and commentaries on works of art from the 20th and 21st centuries, work that will continue from Paris in the coming months.
A philosopher in Qohelet
Arthur MagnierArthur Magnier, a graduate of the Ecole Normale Supérieure in Lyon and a philosopher, has implemented in our database the numerous translations and notes on Qohelet that were previously sent in Word format by our colleague and friend Prof. Jean Jacques Lavoie of the Université du Québec à Montréal (Canada). Jean Jacques Lavoie, of the Université du Québec à Montréal (Canada).
The Bible in the Koran
Jean-David RichaudJean-David Richaud, a doctoral student in medieval history at Paris I, has come to continue the systematic insertion of and commentary on passages in the Koran that quote Scripture.
