"There is no end to the multiplication of books." (Ecclesiastes 12:12). The Book of Ecclesiastes in the history of literature
2026-03-04 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Amphithéâtre Maurice Halbwachs, Site Marcelin Berthelot
Other informations:
- Speaker(s): Markus Saur
- Guest lecturer: Nothing new ? Four lessons on the book of Qohelet
- See also:
-- Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts
- Access: Open to all, subject to availability
- See the event webpage: https://www.college-de-france.fr/en/agenda/guest-lecturer/nothing-new-four-lessons-on-the-book-of-qohelet/there-is-no-end-to-the-multiplication-of-books-ecclesiastes-1212-the-book-of-ecclesiastes-in-the

" Nothing new under the sun. " (Ecclesiastes 1:9). Qohelet and his perception of the world
2026-03-11 10:00 - 11:00
Other informations:
- Speaker(s): Markus Saur
- Guest lecturer: Nothing new ? Four lessons on the book of Qohelet
- See also:
-- Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts
- Access: Open to all, subject to availability
- See the event webpage: https://www.college-de-france.fr/en/agenda/guest-lecturer/nothing-new-four-lessons-on-the-book-of-qohelet/nothing-new-under-the-sun-ecclesiastes-19-qohelet-and-his-perception-of-the-world

" There is a time for everything. " (Ecclesiastes 3:1). Qohelet and his understanding of time
2026-03-18 10:00 - 11:00
Other informations:
- Speaker(s): Markus Saur
- Guest lecturer: Nothing new ? Four lessons on the book of Qohelet
- See also:
-- Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts
- Access: Open to all, subject to availability
- See the event webpage: https://www.college-de-france.fr/en/agenda/guest-lecturer/nothing-new-four-lessons-on-the-book-of-qohelet/there-is-time-for-everything-ecclesiastes-31-qohelet-and-his-understanding-of-time

" Vanity of vanities, says Qohelet. " (Ecclesiastes 1,2). Qohelet and the sapiential discourse of the Persian and Hellenistic eras
2026-03-25 10:00 - 11:00
Other informations:
- Speaker(s): Markus Saur
- Guest lecturer: Nothing new ? Four lessons on the book of Qohelet
- See also:
-- Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts
- Access: Open to all, subject to availability
- See the event webpage: https://www.college-de-france.fr/en/agenda/guest-lecturer/nothing-new-four-lessons-on-the-book-of-qohelet/vanity-of-vanities-says-qohelet-ecclesiastes-12-qohelet-and-the-sapiential-discourse-of-the-persian
