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Marcel Simon was a historian of religions. He studied at the middle school of Thann, then at the high school Louis-le-Grand, then at the École normale supérieure. Received in the aggregation of history, he became a boarder of the French School of Rome. During the Second World War he contributed to the Liberation from the Nazis. An expert of Scandinavian, Hebraic and Jewish cultures, and of the the Islamic world, he founded in Strasbourg the Institute of the history of religion, and the Research center of the history of religion. He become professor of History of Religion and he has been the Doyen of the Faculty of Literature and Arts in Strasbourg University. He was a specialist of the relationship between Christianity and Judaism in early Christianity. His works not only follow the new appreciation about Judaism before 70, but also contributes to a changing view about Rabbinic Judaism after 135. For Simon Judaism is a dynamic and missionary religion, in competition with early Christianity, until the 5th century CE. He was member of the Institut de France (Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres). | Marcel Simon was a historian of religions. He studied at the middle school of Thann, then at the high school Louis-le-Grand, then at the École normale supérieure. Received in the aggregation of history, he became a boarder of the French School of Rome. During the Second World War he contributed to the Liberation from the Nazis. An expert of Scandinavian, Hebraic and Jewish cultures, and of the the Islamic world, he founded in Strasbourg the Institute of the history of religion, and the Research center of the history of religion. He become professor of History of Religion and he has been the Doyen of the Faculty of Literature and Arts in Strasbourg University. He was a specialist of the relationship between Christianity and Judaism in early Christianity. His works not only follow the new appreciation about Judaism before 70, but also contributes to a changing view about Rabbinic Judaism after 135. For Simon Judaism is a dynamic and missionary religion, in competition with early Christianity, until the 5th century CE. He was member of the Institut de France (Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres). | ||
==Works on Second Temple Judaism== | ==Works on Second Temple Judaism== | ||
====Books==== | ====Books==== | ||
*[[Verus Israel: étude sur les relations entre chrétiens et juifs dans l'empire romain, 135-425 (1948 Simon), book]] | |||
*[[St Stephen and the Hellenists in the Primitive Church (1958 Simon), book]] | |||
*[[Les sectes juives au temps de Jésus (1960 Simon), book ]] | *[[Les sectes juives au temps de Jésus (1960 Simon), book ]] | ||
*[[Jewish Sects at the Time of Jesus (1967 Simon), book (English ed.) ]] | **[[Jewish Sects at the Time of Jesus (1967 Simon), book (English ed.) ]] | ||
*[[Le judaïsme et le christianisme antique: d'Antiochus Epiphane à Constantin (1968 Simon/Benoît), book]] | |||
*[[Le christianisme antique et son contexte religieux (1981 Simon), book]] | |||
== External Link == | == External Link == | ||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Simon Wikipedia] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Simon Wikipedia] / [http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Simon_(historien) Wikipedia.fr] | ||
[[Category:Scholars|Simon]] | [[Category:Scholars|Simon]] | ||
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[[Category:Born in the 1900s|Simon]] | [[Category:French|1907 Simon]] | ||
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[[Category:Born in the 1900s| 1907 Simon]] | |||
[[Category:Died in the 1980s| 1986 Simon]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 06:45, 6 May 2015
Marcel Simon (1907-1986) was a French scholar.
Biography
Marcel Simon was a historian of religions. He studied at the middle school of Thann, then at the high school Louis-le-Grand, then at the École normale supérieure. Received in the aggregation of history, he became a boarder of the French School of Rome. During the Second World War he contributed to the Liberation from the Nazis. An expert of Scandinavian, Hebraic and Jewish cultures, and of the the Islamic world, he founded in Strasbourg the Institute of the history of religion, and the Research center of the history of religion. He become professor of History of Religion and he has been the Doyen of the Faculty of Literature and Arts in Strasbourg University. He was a specialist of the relationship between Christianity and Judaism in early Christianity. His works not only follow the new appreciation about Judaism before 70, but also contributes to a changing view about Rabbinic Judaism after 135. For Simon Judaism is a dynamic and missionary religion, in competition with early Christianity, until the 5th century CE. He was member of the Institut de France (Académie des inscriptions et belles-lettres).
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Le judaïsme et le christianisme antique: d'Antiochus Epiphane à Constantin (1968 Simon/Benoît), book