Jacques Berque

Jacques Berque , born with Frenda (Algeria) the June 4th 1910 and died in Saint-Julien-in-Born (Moors) the June 27th 1995, is a sociologist Orientaliste French.

He is titular pulpit of social history of contemporary Islam to the Collège de France of 1956 with 1981 and member of the Academy of Arab language of the Cairo in 1989.

He is the author of many translations, of which that of the Coran and Mémoires of the two banks , appreciated in particular for the quality of their style. He describes the Utopia of a “Andalusia”, i.e. of a Arab Monde renewed, finding at the same time his traditional roots and his capacity to show of Tolérance and opening.

Works

  • It remains a future
  • the Arabs suvi of Andalousies
  • Mémoires of the two banks
  • the Coran , translation, Paris, Sindbad, 1990
  • the the Maghreb between two wars , Paris, Seuil, 1962
  • the Arabs of yesterday at tomorrow , Paris, Seuil, 1960

Quotation

  • “I call with of Andalousies always started again, of which we carry in us at the same time the amoncelés debris and the tireless hope. ” ( Andalousies-Babel )

External bonds

  • three volumes of the Opera Undervalued

  • Article presenting the work of Jacques Berque
  • the ultimate explanations
  • Commentaire of its work on [[oumma.com]]
  • Site of the Research institute on the contemporary Maghreb

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