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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.
Collaboration entre chercheurs canadiens et français dans le cadre des entretiens du Centre Jacques Cartier, promouvant des partenariats entre la région Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes et le Québec, avec
Michel Younès, théologien des religions à l’Université catholique de Lyon et coordinateur de Pluriel ;
Ali Mostfa, maître de conférences en linguistique et études anglophones, chercheur au pôle “Culture(s), langue, imaginaires” à l’Université catholique de Lyon ;
Patrice Brodeur, professeur à l’Institut d’études religieuses de l’Université de Montréal ;
Solange Lefebvre, professeure à l’Institut d’études religieuses de l’Université de Montréal ;
Bénédicte du Chaffaut, chercheuse en sociologie et islamologie au Centre d’études des cultures et des religions, Université catholique de Lyon.
Vidéo à retrouver sur la plateforme numérique du Centre Jacques Cartier
تعاون بين باحثين كنديّين وفرنسيّين في إطار لقاءات مركز جاك كارتييه، الذي بعزّز الشراكات بين منطقتَي أوفرن رون ألب وكيبيك.
Fundamentalism
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The grammar of sacred violence: A critical discourse analysis of radical Islamist writings
This article offers a discursive analysis of two contemporary Islamist texts that present violence not as a deviation from religious normativity, but as its necessary, even redemptive expression. I...
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Islam and Muslims. Doctrines, Schools of Thought, and Current Trends
Publication date: April 16, 2026. Islam, as a historical, religious, and civilizational reality, is difficult to define. It can be perceived as a form of political governance, an expression of fait...
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God Is with Us: How Islam and Judaism Justify Violence
Long before October 7, 2023—and even more so since—certain politicized strands of Judaism and Islam have been creating conditions that legitimize, escalate, and sacralize violence in God’s na...
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Sayyid Qutb. Architect of Radical Islamism
The thought of Sayyid Qutb (1906–1966) has profoundly shaped a wide range of religio-political movements, from the Muslim Brotherhood to Salafi-jihadists, radicalizing political Islam and inspiring...
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Speaking freely in Islam
What is the Islamic doctrine of blasphemy, insult to God, religion and the Prophet? What about the prohibition of figurative representation of Muhammad? Can one openly believe or abjure in Islam? T...
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What does the reformation of religion mean?
Lecture given by Mohamed El Haddad as part of the Anawati Chair at the Dominican Institute of Oriental Studies in Cairo. Summary Plural Mohamed El Haddad presents his conception of religious re...
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Salafist Movements in Europe: Between Local and Transnational Mobilizations
In this chapter, the author sheds light on the main sociological features and academic debates on the issue of Salafism in Europe. Through a comparative analysis of different countries, he shows th...
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Does the pandemic affect radicalisation?
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.