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Lecture by Georges Corm, professor at the Institute of Political Science of the Saint-Joseph University of Beirut, given during the first international congress of Pluriel in Lyon.
Conférence de Georges Corm, professeur à l’Institut de sciences politiques de l’Université Saint-Joseph de Beyrouth, donnée lors du premier congrès international de Pluriel à Lyon.
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The authoritarian republic. Islam in France and the Republican illusion
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Publisher’s presentation The logic of suspicion has become the compass of the French state. Since 2015 and the attacks of January and November, the preventive and repressive policy of the Sta...
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Religious Radicalism. The Challenges of an Ill-Defined Concept in Europe
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Ali Mostfa, professor of linguistics and discourse analysis at the Catholic University of Lyon, analyses the semantic shifts about the notion of religious radicalism, particularly since the Septemb...
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Thinking Islam in Europe
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Interview with Alberto F. Ambrosio, dominican friar, professor of Theology and Histpry of Religions at the Luxembourg School of Religion & Society. Reporter : Raphaël Georgy With the collabor...
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Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, Human Rights and Democracy
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Title of the lecture : 'Embracing the Other: Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri‘s approach to Human Rights and Democracy' In the Western world, the Pakistani politician and Islamic scholar Muhammad Tahir-ul-...
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Thinking Jihadist Radicalisation: Actors, Theories, Transformations
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Like many countries, French society is facing the rise of violent radicalisation phenomena with a politico-religious referential. From the factors of jihadist commitment to the processes of disaffi...
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Islamic Hermeneutics of Nonviolence: Key Concepts and Methodological Steps
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The article traces the key concepts and methodological steps that make an Islamic theology of nonviolence plausible. It offers the tools for a critical reading of classical texts, “sacred” history,...
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Does the pandemic affect radicalisation?
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Collaboration between Canadian and French researchers in the framework of the Centre Jacques Cartier talks, promoting partnerships between the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and Quebec.
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Violence and Jihad in Islam: From the War of Words to the Clashes of Definitions
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This article explores the phenomena of violence and jihad in three parts: their emergence and trajectory in the Qur’anic text, their meanings, and their entanglement with the religious cause. The o...
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Violence in Early Islam. Religious Narratives, the Arab Conquests and the Canonization of Jihad
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Presentation: The concept of jihad holds a prominent place in Islamic thought and history. Beyond its spiritual meanings, the term has historically been associated with the sweeping Arab-Believers ...
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The Mihna. Deconstruction and reconsideration of the Mu’tazilite role in the “Inquisition
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Abstract The Miḥna has usually been attributed to the Mu‘tazilite theological school as expression of something unusual, a bid‘ah (Islamic innovation) related to a rationalist group of theologia...