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Geneviève Gobillot

b. 1950

French university professor

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Born 1950. Geneviève Gobillot is a French islamicist.

Geneviève Gobillot is a French scholar of Islam, Muslim civilization and professor at the Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 since 1993. She is a specialist in Islamic mysticism, Shi'ism and Sufism, particularly in Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi, author of the 10th century. Her work also includes the intercultural and intertextual reading of the Qur'an in the context of a rapprochement between monotheisms.

Publications Books 1998: Les Chiites, Brépols 2000: La Conception originelle : Ses interprétations et fonctions chez les penseurs musulmans, Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale 2005: L’Orient chrétien dans l’Empire musulman (Hommage à Gérard Troupeau), collective work under the direction of & Geneviève Gobillot, coll. "Studia Arabica" Vol. III, Éditions de Paris 2007: Pluralisme religieux : quelle âme pour l'Europe ? (with Heinz-Otto Luthe and Marie-Thérèse Urvoy), coll. "Studia Arabica", Éditions de Paris 2007: Exégèse et critique des textes sacrés : judaïsme, christianisme, islam hier et aujourd'hui (with Danielle Delmaire, Yohanan Lambert and Bernard Barc), Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner 2007: Le Coran (with Michel Cuypers), Paris, éd. du Cavalier bleu, coll. "Idées reçues" 2011: Islam et Coran : Idées reçues sur l'histoire, les textes et les pratiques d'un milliard et demi de musulmans (with Paul Balta and Michel Cuypers), éd. du Cavalier bleu 2014: Idées reçues sur le Coran : entre tradition islamique et lecture moderne (with Michel Cuypers), éd. du Cavalier bleu

Contributions, prefaces and articles 2002: Introduction and presentation of Les Calendriers et leurs implications culturelles, ELAH 2009: La Bible vue par le Coran, in Chrétiens face à l’islam. Premiers temps, premières controverses, Bayard, 2009, (p. 139–169) 2011: Édition et préface de Monde de l’Islam et Occident. Les voies de l’interculturalité, éd. E. M. E., coll. "Transversales philosophiques" La Bible relue par le Coran, 19 December 2007, article by Geneviève Gobillot in L'Express

Translations 1998: Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi, Le Livre de la profondeur des choses, 306 p., Presses universitaires du Septentrion, coll. "Racines et modèles" 2006: Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi, Le Livre des nuances, Ou de l'impossibilité de la synonymie, 570 p., Librairie orientaliste Paul Geuthner

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Born
1950
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Occupation
Islamicist
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Positions held
Professor emeritus
Employers
Jean Moulin University - Lyon 3

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Who is Geneviève Gobillot?

French university professor

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Geneviève Gobillot was born in 1950.

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Geneviève Gobillot is an islamicist.

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Geneviève Gobillot is French.

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