How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

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14:00 - 15:00

" Let there be light... " - The creation of the world and human beings (Gn 1,1-2,3)

Thomas Römer

22 Feb 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Egyptian creation myths : from the one to the many

Hélène Bouillon

22 Feb 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" It is not good for human beings to be alone... " - The creation of the human being (Gn 2,4-25)

Thomas Römer

29 Feb 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

The creator (and destroyer) gods according to Mesopotamian documentation from the ^2nd millennium BC .

Nele Ziegler

29 Feb 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" Their eyes were opened and they knew they were naked... " - Expulsion from the garden (Gn 3)

Thomas Römer

07 Mar 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

The origins of the world : theomachy as a cosmogonic phase in Mesopotamian thought

Laura Battini

07 Mar 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him... " - The origin of violence (Gn 4)

Thomas Römer

14 Mar 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" Human wickedness multiplied on the earth... " - The reasons for the flood and how it began (Gn 6-7)

Thomas Römer

28 Mar 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

How and why do the biblical Psalms speak of the origins of ?

Sophie Ramond

28 Mar 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" I will never again curse the ground because of man... " - The end of the flood (Gn 8,1-9,17)

Thomas Römer

04 Apr 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

The two creation stories : textual transmission, translations and first receptions

Frédérique Michèle Rey

04 Apr 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" Noah drank wine and became drunk... " - The invention of wine and the differentiation of peoples (Gn 9,18-10,32)

Thomas Römer

25 Apr 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Genesis 10 - a map of the world in literary form

Jürg Hutzli

25 Apr 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" The whole earth was one language... " - The Tower of Babel and the dispersal of mankind (Gn 11,1-9)

Thomas Römer

02 May 2024

Biblical discourses on origins (Genesis 1-11)

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

The new creation in the New Testament

Valérie Nicolet

02 May 2024

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

02 May 2024

15:30 - 16:30

How to describe origins in the biblical world and the ancient Near East

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Program

" Let there be light... " - The creation of the world and human beings (Gn 1,1-2,3)

Egyptian creation myths : from the one to the many

" It is not good for human beings to be alone... " - The creation of the human being (Gn 2,4-25)

The creator (and destroyer) gods according to Mesopotamian documentation from the 2nd millennium BC .

" Their eyes were opened and they knew they were naked... " - Expulsion from the garden (Gn 3)

The origins of the world : theomachy as a cosmogonic phase in Mesopotamian thought

" Cain attacked his brother Abel and killed him... " - The origin of violence (Gn 4)

The origins of women in Genesis

" Metoushèlah lived 969 years " - The Patriarchs before the Flood (Gn 5)

What sin means - Some considerations from Genesis 4:7

" Human wickedness multiplied on the earth... " - The reasons for the flood and how it began (Gn 6-7)

How and why do the biblical Psalms speak of the origins of ?

" I will never again curse the ground because of man... " - The end of the flood (Gn 8,1-9,17)

The two creation stories : textual transmission, translations and first receptions

" Noah drank wine and became drunk... " - The invention of wine and the differentiation of peoples (Gn 9,18-10,32)

Genesis 10 - a map of the world in literary form

" The whole earth was one language... " - The Tower of Babel and the dispersal of mankind (Gn 11,1-9)

The new creation in the New Testament

See also

The creator (and destroyer) gods according to Mesopotamian documentation from the ^2nd millennium BC .