{"id":33971,"date":"2026-04-17T13:04:20","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T12:04:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pluriel.fuce.eu\/conference-new-proposals-in-interreligious-studies-lyon-22-april-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T19:41:01","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T18:41:01","slug":"conference-new-proposals-in-interreligious-studies-lyon-22-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pluriel.fuce.eu\/en\/conference-new-proposals-in-interreligious-studies-lyon-22-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Conference \u201cNew proposals in interreligious studies\u201d (Lyon, 22 April 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On Wednesday 22 April 2026, from 5 to 6 p.m.<\/strong>, the Faculty of Theology at UCLy<\/strong> (Catholic University of Lyon) will host a session devoted to new proposals in interreligious studies. The meeting will feature two recent publications, alongside the academic tracks that structure the Faculty’s programmes in this field.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The session will be co-hosted by Michel Youn\u00e8s<\/strong><\/a>, dean of the UCLy Faculty of Theology and general coordinator of Pluriel, and Florence Javel<\/strong><\/a>, member of the Pluriel network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two books introduced<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Michel Youn\u00e8s will present L’islam et les musulmans. Doctrines, \u00e9coles et tendances actuelles<\/em><\/strong><\/a> (Cerf Patrimoines, 2026), a survey of the major currents within the Islamic tradition and their contemporary expressions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Florence Javel will present Maurice Borrmans et la crise du dialogue islamo-chr\u00e9tien: l’islamologie en question?<\/em>, a study devoted to the career of the White Father Maurice Borrmans (1925-2017) and to the tensions that have shaped contemporary Christian Islamic studies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two programmes in interreligious studies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The meeting will also be an opportunity to discover the two academic tracks offered by UCLy in this field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n