Centre d'études des cultures et des religions, UCLyFrance

Geneviève Gobillot

Emeritus professor Member of Research groups

Emeritus Professor of Arab-Muslim civilisation at the University of Lyon III Jean Moulin, specialist in Muslim mysticism, Shi’ism and Sufism, in particular with Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi, 10th century author. Her work also focuses on the intertextual and intercultural reading of the Quran with a view to bringing the different monotheisms closer together.

Disciplines

Topics

Eastern Christianism Islamic Theology Sufism

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Research Group

Islam and Otherness: Contextualizations, Transformations, and Influences

The research group at the Catholic University of Lyon has delved into the question of religious otherness, following their examination of authority and regulation in Islam. Using cross-disciplinary perspectives that involve dogmas, discourse, doctrines and reference texts, the contributions aim to examine, from a specific approach (philosophical, theological, political, religious, anthropological, historical), the plurality of forms, places, and perspectives that allow for considering the normative values that gov…

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