09:30 to 10:00
Symposium

Is Yhwh afraid of blood ? Blood, circumcision and Passover

Thomas Römer
Blood : discourses, rituals and practices
09:30 to 10:00
    Marguerite-de-Navarre Amphitheater, Marcelin-Berthelot Site
    Open to all, subject to availability
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    Speaker(s)

    Thomas Römer

    Professor and Chairman of the Collège de France

    Events

    Opening
    Thomas Römer

    Symposium
    09:30 to 09:45

    The ritual uses of blood in the Hebrew Bible
    Christophe Nihan

    Symposium
    09:45 to 10:15

    Created with the blood of the rebel. The myth of Atram-hasîs and his vision of man
    Nele Ziegler

    Symposium
    10:45 to 11:15

    Blood in ancient Egypt
    Nicolas Grimal

    Symposium
    11:45 to 12:15

    Were the Assyrians bloodthirsty ? The place of blood in Assyrian royal rhetoric
    Lionel Marti

    Symposium
    12:15 to 12:45

    " His blood on him ". Capital punishment in the Hebrew Bible
    Dorothea Erbele-Küster

    Symposium
    14:15 to 14:45

    The symbolic use of animals in ritual : a zooarchaeological perspective
    Lidar Sapir Hen

    Symposium
    14:45 to 15:15

    Red blood, red wine at Ugarit : comparing archaeological and textual documentation
    Valérie Matoïan

    Symposium
    15:15 to 16:15

    Pure blood, impure blood : blood rituals in pre-classical Mesopotamia
    Laura Battini

    Symposium
    16:15 to 16:45

    Greek blood between pure and impure
    Philippe Borgeaud

    Symposium
    16:45 to 17:45

    Is Yhwh afraid of blood ? Blood, circumcision and Passover
    Thomas Römer

    Symposium
    09:30 to 10:00

    Blood, sacrifice and rites of passage
    Alfred Marx

    Symposium
    10:00 to 10:30

    Blood and centralized worship (Leviticus 17)
    Julia Rhyder

    Symposium
    10:30 to 11:00

    Alliances and consanguinity in the Amorite period
    Dominique Charpin

    Symposium
    11:30 to 12:00

    Blood and pharmacopoeia in Mesopotamia
    Vérène Chalendar

    Symposium
    12:00 to 12:30

    War, taboo and sacrifice. Blood rites invoked against Hellenistic domination (Zechariah 9)
    Hervé Gonzalez

    Symposium
    14:00 to 14:30

    The trade in sacrificial blood according to the Mishna
    David Hamidovic

    Symposium
    14:30 to 15:00

    Bloodlust : ancient images of the cannibal as bloodthirsty barbarian and treacherous he…
    Ágnes Anna Motisi-Nagy

    Symposium
    15:00 to 15:30

    The blood economy, from the Koran to Muslim Islam
    Jacqueline Chabbi

    Symposium
    16:00 to 16:30

    A summary of the symposium from an anthropological perspective
    Salatore D'Onofrio

    Symposium
    16:30 to 17:00

    Fence
    Thomas Römer

    Symposium
    17:00 to 18:00

    See also

    Thomas Römer, chair The Hebrew Bible and its Contexts
    Blood : discourses, rituals and practices