FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CHAIR OF ORIENTAL CHRISTIANITIES AT THE ÉCOLE PRATIQUE DES HAUTES ÉTUDES
International colloquium chaired by Professor M. Tardieu, organized by F. Jullien (EPHE V) and M.-J. Pierre (EPHE V)
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Collège de France
Salle 2
11, place Marcelin Berthelot
75005 Paris
Morning
Moderator: Philippe HOFFMANN (EPHE V)
9:00 am : Welcome
Introduction by M. TARDIEU (Collège de France), Ph. HOFFMANN (EPHE V), M.-J. PIERRE (EPHE V), M. WAQUET (EPHE V)
TRANSMISSION AND ELABORATION OF MONASTIC CULTURE
9h15-9h40 : Paolo BETTIOLO (University of Padua), Le didascalée de Beth-'Awé.
9h40-10h05 : Paul GÉHIN (IRHT, CNRS), Évagre hors d'Égypte.
10h05-10h30 : Marie-Joseph PIERRE-BEYLOT (EPHE V), Raïthou, between Egypt, Palestine and Sinai.
10:30-10:55 : Gianfrancesco LUSINI (University of Naples "L'Orientale"), Monasticism in Ethiopia. Sketch of a history.
10h55-11h05 : Discussion
Break
THE MONK AND HIS REPRESENTATIONS
11h15-11h40 : Florence JULLIEN (EPHE V), Types et topiques de l'Égypte : sur quelques moines syro-orientaux des VIe-VIIe siècles.
11h40-12h05 : Michel TARDIEU (Collège de France) L'image des monoines et des monastères dans les contes oraux syriaques.
12h05-12h30 : Brigitte VOILE, The representation of the monk in the contemporary Egyptian monastic revival.
12h35-12h45 : discussion
Lunch
Afternoon
Moderator: Philippe GIGNOUX (EPHE V)
FORMS OF MONASTIC LIFE
14h30-14h55: Anne BOUD'HORS (IRHT, CNRS), Forms of monastic life in Egypt: the respective figures of Chenouté (5th century) and Frangé (8th century).
14h55-15h20: Chiara CREMONESI (University of Padua), The Meaning of Illness: Metamorphoses of Wounds. From Symeon the Elder to Symeon the Younger.
15h20-15h45: Sabine SALIBA (LEM), Dual and family Maronite monasteries on Mount Lebanon during the 17th-19th centuries.
15h45-16h00: Discussion
Break
16h15-16h40 : Marguerite RASSART-DEBERGH (IFAO Cairo), Assessment of excavations at Kellia.
16h40-17h05: Jean-François SALLES (IFPO Amman), Chronological problems of monasticism in the Persian Gulf.
NON-CHRISTIAN MONASTICISM
17h05-17h30 : Jean-Daniel DUBOIS (EPHE V), Were there Manichaean monks at the Kellis site?
17h30-17h55 : Jean-Noël ROBERT (EPHE V, AIBL), Buddhist monasticism.
18h-18h10 : discussion
18h15 : Bernard HEYBERGER (University of Tours, EPHE V, IUF), Eastern monasticism from Antiquity to the present day: assessment and perspectives.
Scientific committee:
Jean-Daniel Dubois (Director of Studies EPHE V, Paris), Bernard Heyberger (Professor, University of Tours, EPHE V, Paris), Philippe Hoffmann (Dean of EPHE V, Paris, Director of Studies), Christelle Jullien (CNRS UMR 7528), Florence Jullien (Lecturer EPHE V, Paris; IHCO, Collège de France), Marie-Joseph Pierre (Director of Studies EPHE V, Paris), Michel Tardieu (Professor, Collège de France, Paris).
Scientific directors:
Florence Jullien (EPHE V) and Marie-Joseph Pierre (EPHE V)
Contact
Florence Jullien
Institute for the History of Eastern Christianity
Collège de France
52, rue du Cardinal Lemoine
75005 Paris
tel: 01. 44. 27. 18. 75
florence.jullien@college-de-france.fr
With the support of Collège de France, École pratique des Hautes Études, CNRS, Laboratoire d'Étude des Monothéismes (UMR 8584), and "Mondes iranien et indien" (UMR 75828), Institut universitaire de France.
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