Pierre Lory is director of of the French Institute of Middle East and Director of Studies at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes. He is a member of the editorial boards of the Journal of the History of Religions and the Journal of the History of Sufism.
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Pierre Lory gets its aggregation in 1977 (Arabic Language and Literature, National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations and University of Paris III ). Editor Roger Arnaldez , he specialized in Islamic studies in 1976 and mysticism. Fellow "Research Fellow" at the Iranian Academy of Philosophy in Tehran, academic year 1978-79 (with the help of Henry Corbin ), he argues in 1981 a Ph.D. degree in 3 Arab Civilization at the University of Sorbonne Nouvelle - Paris III. He is resident scholar at the French Institute of Arab Studies of Damascus (including Marc Berg is also resident) in the 1987-1988 school year. In 1990, he defended his doctoral thesis State Islamic Studies Notes - The State doctorate is registered at the University of Bordeaux III. The manuscript, entitled Language, time and space in Islamic esotericism, has five volumes. Keywords are: Esoteric, Islamic countries, Islam and the occult, alchemy, the Islamic countries. There is no mention of a supervisor. Source: catalog SUDOC (thesis + + Pierre Lory).
Bibliography
Works by Pierre Lory
- Comments esoteric Quran by 'Abd al-Razzaq al-Qshn, Paris, Les Deux Oceans, 1980, revised and enlarged edition in 1991, 123 pages. ( ISBN 2361120070 and 978-2361120078 ) Translation into Turkish by Sadk Kl, Kasane ' Ye Gore Kur'an'n tasavvuf Tefsiri, Istanbul, Insan Yayinlari, 2001. Persian translation by Poudineh Aqa Zaynab, al-Qur'an Ta'wlt Didgah az-e 'Abd al-Razzaq Kashani-e Tehran, Hekmat-e Enteshrt, 2004.
- Ten treated alchemy of Jabir ibn Hayyan - Top Ten on books of the Seventy (text translated and introduced), Paris, Sindbad, 1983, reissued with an update in 1996 with Actes-Sud, 313 pages. ( ISBN 2727400896 and 978-2727400899 )
- The development of the Supreme Elixir - Fourteen treated Jabir ibn Hayyan the alchemical Great Work (Arabic al-tadb iksr al-a'zam; texts edited and presented), Damascus, Publications of the Institute of French Studies Arabs, 1988.
- Alchemy and mysticism in Islam, Lagrasse Verdier Collection "spiritual Islam", 1989. Reprinted by Editions Gallimard, Folio / trials, 2003, 246 pages. ( ISBN 2070427196 and 978-2070427192 ) Spanish translation by Gracia Lopez Anguita, Alquimia y el Islam Mstica, Madrid, Ediciones Mandala, 2005.
- The dream and its interpretation in Islam, Paris, Albin Michel, Collection Religious Studies, 2003, 320 pages. ( ISBN 2226142320 and 978-2226142320 ) Arabic translation Ta'br ru'y f al-al-Islam, by Dalia Al -Tukh, Cairo, al-al-Hay'a Misryya'mma al-li-al-Kitab, 2007.
- The science of letters in Islam, Paris, Dervy, Letter Spirit, 2004, 146 pages. ( ISBN 2844543219 and 978-2844543219 ) Arabic translation by al-Dali Tukh, 'Ilm al-hurf f al-Islam, Cairo, hay'a al-al-al-misriyya'mma li-al-kitab, 2006.
- Short History of Islam, with Mohammad Ali Amir-Moezzi, Flammarion, Librio, 2007, 94 pages. ( ISBN 2290002410 and 978-2290002414 ) Reissued by the Nouvel Observateur in 2008.
- Ta'rikh hirmisiyya min al-wa-al-sfiyya f al-Islam (The history of Hermeticism and Sufism in Islam), translated by Lwiis Saliba, Jbeil, Byblion Editions, 2005, 2nd edition, revised and expanded, 2008.
Collaborative Works
Articles by Pierre Lory
Pierre Lory articles in encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Articles "Sarradj", "Shadhilis", "Shadhiliyya", "Shahrazr", "Tarik (North Africa)", "Wali (North Africa)", "Wukf", "Muhammad b. Ahmad al-Hudig "(with M. Zekri, S. 7)," Tayyibiyya "(with A. Toufiq, S. 11-12) in the Encyclopedia of Islam, 2nd ed., Leiden, Brill.
- Sector Coordination "Islam" Critical Dictionary of the esoteric, Presses Universitaires de France, 1998, and writing articles "Alchemy", "Bastami", "Borsa", "Dance", "Hallaj, Ibn Masarra" "Islam", "Jabir ibn Hayyan", "Magic", "Sabti" in this volume.
- Articles "Jabir ibn Hayyan" and "Razi (Abu Bakr al-)" in the Philosophical Encyclopedia World - The philosophical works', Presses Universitaires de France, 1992.
- "Hermetik - Hermetica / Islam" in Religion in Geschichte und Gegenwart - completely revised fourth edition, edited by HD Betz, DS Browning, B. Janowski and E. Jngel, Mohr Siebeck, Tbingen, 2000.
- "Hermetic Literature III: Arab," in Dictionary of Gnosis and Western Esotericism, WJ Hanegraaff, A. Faivre, R. van den Broek, J.-P. Brach eds, Leiden, Brill, 2005.
- Article Jaber ebn-e Hayyan "in Dneshnme-ye Jahan-e Eslam (Encyclopaedia of the World of Islam), Vol. 9, Tehran, Encyclopaedia Islamica Foundation 2005.
- Articles "Aaron", "Abraham", "David," "Elijah," "mystical exegesis" (with D. Grill), "Ezekiel," "Madness," "'Imran and his family", "Isaac and Ishmael" "Jean-Baptiste," "Joshua", "Judas Iscariot", "Midian", "Magic", "Martyrdom," "Moses," "Nimrod," "West and Koran," pilgrimage to Mecca, "" Poetry "" Qarun, "" Dreams, "" occult sciences, "" Zechariah "in the Dictionary of the Quran, ss. dir. MA Amir-Moezzi, Laffont, 2007.
- Article "'Abd al-Razzaq al-Kashani" in The Encyclopaedia of Islam, 3rd edition, 2009, Leiden, Brill.
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