Geneviève Gobillot is a French scholar of Islam, Muslim civilization professor at the

Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 The Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 (french: link=no, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3), also referred to as Lyon 3, is one of the three public universities of Lyon, France. It is named after the French Resistance fighter Jean Moulin and specialises i ...

since 1993, a specialist in Islamic mysticism,

Shi'ism Shīʿa Islam or Shīʿīsm is the second-largest branch of Islam. It holds that the Islamic prophet Muhammad designated ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib as his successor (''khalīfa'') and the Imam (spiritual and political leader) after him, most n ...

and

Sufism Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, r ...

, particularly in

Al-Hakim al-Tirmidhi Al-Ḥakīm al-Tirmidhī ( ar, الحكيم الترمذي; ), full name Abu Abdallah Muhammad ibn Ali ibn al-Hasan ibn Bashir al-Tirmidhi (d. c. 869) was a Persian Sunni jurist (''faqih'') and traditionist (''muhaddith'') of Khorasan, but is ...

, author of the 10th century. Her work also includes the intercultural and intertextual reading of the

Qur'an The Quran (, ; Standard Arabic: , Quranic Arabic: , , 'the recitation'), also romanized Qur'an or Koran, is the central religious text of Islam, believed by Muslims to be a revelation from God. It is organized in 114 chapters (pl.: , sing. ...

in the context of a rapprochement between

monotheism Monotheism is the belief that there is only one deity, an all-supreme being that is universally referred to as God. Cross, F.L.; Livingstone, E.A., eds. (1974). "Monotheism". The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 ed.). Oxford: Oxford ...

s.Site of the foundation Ostad Elahi

Publications

; Books *1998: ''Les Chiites'', Brépols *2000: ''La Conception originelle : Ses interprétations et fonctions chez les penseurs musulmans'',

Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale The Institut français d'archéologie orientale (or IFAO), also known as the French Institute for Oriental Archaeology in Cairo, is a French research institute based in Cairo, Egypt, dedicated to the study of the archaeology, history and language ...

*2005: ''L’Orient chrétien dans l’Empire musulman (Hommage à

Gérard Troupeau Gérard Troupeau (1927 – 15 December 2010, Tours) was a French scholar agrégé of Arabic, a professor at the Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales from 1961 to 1990, and director of studies of Arabic philology at the École p ...

)'', 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),

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*2007: ''Le Coran'' (with ), 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 Paul Balta (24 March 1929 – 27 January 2019) was a French journalist and writer. Biography After attending Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Balta decided to become a journalist. From 1970 to 1985, Balta specialized in the Middle East and Maghreb for ''Le ...

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 ''

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'' ; Translations *1998:

, ''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

References

External links

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Geneviève Gobillot, ''La fitra. La conception originelle, ses interprétations et fonctions chez les penseurs musulmans''
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Une conférence de Geneviève Gobillot
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