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Emmanuel Pisani

Emmanuel Pisani is a Dominican brother, Doctor of Philosophy in Arabic Studies (University of Lyon-III), Doctor of Theology (Catholic University of Lyon), holder of a canonical licence in theology and a DEA in political science (IEP of Bordeaux). He received the Mohammed Arkoun Prize in 2014 for the Islam studies thesis defended under the title “Heterodox and non-Muslims in the thought of al-Ġazālī”.

Director of the Dominican Institute of Oriental Studies (IDEO, Cairo), he teaches at the Institut Catholique de Paris where he directed the Institute of Sciences and Theology of Religions (2013-2021).

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Institut Catholique de Paris - France

Islam and Otherness (Paris)

In the global context of identity tensions, migratory flows, depreciation of the image of the Muslim world and its association to Daesh and al-Qaeda’s terrorist attacks, the Institute of Science and Theology of Religions in Paris intends to carry out a research on the capacity of Islam to maintain a constructive and peaceful relationship with […]

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Université catholique de Lyon - France

Centre d'études des cultures et des religions, UCLy - France

Authority and Regulation in Islam (Lyon)

After a research programme on religious, Islamic and Biblical fundamentalism, and a deconstructivist approach to fundamentalism, we thought it was important to approach the notion of authority in link with religion, especially in Islamic context. Persons with authority or identified places of authority are not a simple process. This is all the more true in the Sunni Muslim tradition, the absence of a designation by the Prophet of an institution willing to regulate the religious questions will open the way to a plurality of modalities that may be of theological or theological-political nature.

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Institut Catholique de Paris - France

Dialogue between diverse cultural and religious ways of thinking (Closed)

e are always East or West of another culture. What happens when cultures meet? What happens when a Chinese person encounters a European line of thought or speech, the structures of which have been built and developed over centuries? Similarly, what happens when a Western individual encounters a Chinese idea, born out of a Chinese culture that has also been built and developed over centuries? Is it enough to know the language?

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