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On the eve of the first centenary of the proclamation of the State of Greater Lebanon (September 1, 1920), this intervention proposes to expose and analyse the position of Muslims in Lebanon towards this proclamation as well as their attitude towards the experience of “living together” with Christians.
Original title : ‘Why are Christians and Muslims rethinking their life together on the eve of the first centenary of the proclamation of Greater Lebanon? ‘
This lecture is part of the PLURIEL webinar ‘Islam & Otherness’ that took place on April 13rd, 2021.
À la veille du premier centenaire de la proclamation de l’Etat du Grand Liban (le premier septembre 1920), cette intervention propose d’exposer et analyser la position des musulmans au Liban à l’égard de cette proclamation ainsi que leur attitude vis-à-vis de l’expérience du « vivre ensemble » avec les chrétiens.
Titre complet : “Pourquoi Chrétiens et Musulmans repensent-ils leur vivre ensemble à la veille du premier centenaire de la proclamation du Grand Liban ?”
Conférence donnée dans le cadre du webinaire “Islam et altérité – Focus Liban” qui s’est tenu le 13 avril 2021
“مع اقتراب الذكرى المئوية الأولى لإعلان دولة لبنان الكبير (أيلول/ سبتمبر 2020) ، يعرض هذا العمل ويحلّل موقف المسلمين في لبنان من هذا الإعلان، بالإضافة إلى رأيهم بـ””العيش المشترك”” مع المسيحيين.
أُلقيت هذه المحاضرة في إطار الحلقة الدراسية الشبكية بعنوان الإسلام والغيريّة“” التي عُقدت في 13 نيسان/ أبريل 2021.
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