Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

This symposium is supported by the Hugot Foundation of the Collège de France.

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Program

Symposium

09:00 - 09:45

Opening of the symposium

Thomas Römer

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Protective genies and agents of evil in art and texts (late ^3rd-early^2nd millennium)

Michaël Guichard

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Angels or demons ? Divine beings as seen by Assyrian scholars

Lionel Marti

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Life with ancestral spirits in the Iron Age and Persian period

Diana Edelman

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

The comparative imaginary of the demonic in the traditions of Ancient Israel. The inhabitants of the ruins in the book of Isaiah

Christophe Nihan

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

The comparative imaginary of the demonic in the traditions of Ancient Israel. Isaiah's bestiary in the Septuagint

Anna Angelini

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Was there a primitive Israelite pandemonium ?

Brian Schmidt

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Intercession in Mesopotamian Civilization

Dominique Charpin

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Vis-à-vis the divinity, representative of the people (Ex 18,19bα) : Moses' postures between Yhwh and Israel

Daniele Garrone

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

" Heroes " : an intermediary figure ? A comparative study of Greek and Old Testament epic data

Matthieu Pellet

19 May 2014

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Amphithéâtre Marguerite de Navarre, Site Marcelin Berthelot

Between gods and men : angels, demons and more..

Documents and media

Program

Opening of the symposium

Protective genies and agents of evil in art and texts (late 3rd-early2nd millennium)

Angels or demons ? Divine beings as seen by Assyrian scholars

Life with ancestral spirits in the Iron Age and Persian period

The comparative imaginary of the demonic in the traditions of Ancient Israel. The inhabitants of the ruins in the book of Isaiah

The comparative imaginary of the demonic in the traditions of Ancient Israel. Isaiah's bestiary in the Septuagint

Was there a primitive Israelite pandemonium ?

Intercession in Mesopotamian Civilization

Vis-à-vis the divinity, representative of the people (Ex 18,19bα) : Moses' postures between Yhwh and Israel

" Heroes " : an intermediary figure ? A comparative study of Greek and Old Testament epic data

The angels of heaven and the elements of the universe

The multiple identities of Metatron in ancient Judaism : man, angel, god

The figure of the revealing angel - what's the point ?

The personal god of King Amorrite and the success of his subjects

The king - key figure between God/gods and man

The figure of the prophet's leading man in Ezek 40-48

The demons of Mesopotamia - foreign powers but also native ?

On the side of the Infernal Bees

Overflow in the divine world : Paul's pantheon

The scapegoat. Outline of a demonic figure in the Old Testament

Figures of divine subsidiarity in Mazdeanism

Divine messages and messengers in some Mamluk historical chronicles

The devil's necessity

See also

Protective genies and agents of evil in art and texts (late ^3rd-early^2nd millennium)