By Eleazar | Nov 10, 2013 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions No. 62 – Nov/Dec 2013 – On the question of miracles, I know of no text as profound and illuminating as the reflection Spinoza offers us in chapter 6 of the Theological-Political Treatise. “Just as men call...
By Eleazar | Oct 6, 2013 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions No. 61 – Sept/October 2013 – As Saint Augustine wrote in On the Happy Life: “The desire for happiness is essential to man; it is the motive of all our actions. The most venerable, the most understood, the most...
by eleazar | Sep 18, 2013 | In-depth interviews , In-depth interviews
Published in L'Express no. 3239 – July 31, 2013 – Interview by Olivier Le Naire – What does the expression "Asian wisdom" encompass? Such different traditions cannot be entirely equated. Some, like...
By Eleazar | August 27, 2013 | Editorials World of Religions
The World of Religions No. 60 – July/August 2013 – A Jewish story recounts that God actually created Eve before Adam. As Eve grew bored in paradise, she asked God to give her a companion. After careful consideration, God finally granted her request...
By Eleazar | June 28, 2013 | Editorials World of Religions
Le Monde des Religions No. 59 – May/June 2013 – Called upon to comment on the event live on France 2, when I discovered that the new pope was Jorge Mario Bergoglio, my immediate reaction was to say that it was a truly momentous event...