Abraham Ibn Ezra, un savant à la croisée des cultures arabe, hébraïque et latine du XIIe siècle

The Institut d’études avancées is holding a workshop on “Abraham Ibn Ezra, un savant à la croisée des cultures arabe, hébraïque et latine du XIIe siècle” on 22 June 2016.

Das Programm (von der Website)

Program

9.30–9.45: Shlomo Sela (Bar-Ilan University, Israel): Welcome and Introduction

Session 1: Mathematics and Astronomy

9.45–10.20: Tony Levi (Université PARIS 7 – CNRS, Laboratoire SPHERE UMR): Mathematics in Abraham Ibn Ezra’s writings.

10.20–10.55: Josefina Rodriguez Arribas (University of Münster): Abraham Ibn Ezra’s Treatises on the Astrolabe: his Contribution and Impact.

10.55–11.10: Coffee

Session 2: Hebrew Poetry, Scientific–Philosophical Terminology, and Biblical Exegesis

11.10–11.45: Masha Itzhaki (Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales, Paris): The Secular Poetry of Abraham Ibn Ezra – Questions of Reliable Sources &  Identification.

11.45–12.20: Reimund Leicht (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem): Science and Philosophy in Hebrew: Remarks on Abraham Ibn Ezra’s contribution to the formation of a new terminology.

12.20–12.55: David Lemler (University of Strasbourg): Abraham Ibn Ezra on Creation: a Naturalist Exegesis of a Natural Language

12.55–14.30: Lunch

Session 3: Ibn Ezra’s Impact on the Latin-Christian Culture

14.30–15.05: Charles Burnett (Warburg Institute, University of London): John David, a Patron of Ibn Ezra and Latin Astronomers.

15.05–15.40: Moises Orfali (Bar-Ilan University, Israel): Anti-Christian versus Christological Interpretation in Abraham Ibn Ezra’s exegesis

15.40–16.15: Mariano Gomez Aranda (Spanish High Council for Scientific Research, Madrid): From Hebrew to Latin: The Influence of Abraham ibn Ezra on the Spanish Humanists of the Renaissance

16.15–16.55: Judith Kogel and Patricia Stirnermann (Institut de Recherche et d’histoire des textes, Paris): A portrait of Abraham Ibn Ezra (Paris, Bibliothèque de l’Arsenal, ms 1186)