Frédéric Lenoir
Frédéric Lenoir (born June 3, 1962 in Madagascar ) is a French religious scholar and sociologist.
Life
Lenoir studied at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales ( Paris ) and was able to successfully complete this degree with a doctorate . Subsequently, he got a job at the Center d'études interdisciplinaires des faits religieux (CEIFR).
From 2004 Lenoir also acts as the responsible editor-in-chief of the magazine “Le Monde des Religions”. Since September 2009 he has also been responsible for the program “Les racines du ciel” ( France Culture ).
Works (selection)
As an author
- Fiction
- Bonté divine! . Albin Michel, Paris 2009 (play with Louis M. Colla).
- The curse of Mont-Saint-Michel. Historical thriller ("La promesse de l'ange"). Piper, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-492-26352-8 (together with Violette Cabesos).
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The secret of the vineyard. "Because where your treasure is, there your heart is also" ("Le secret"). Kabel-Verlag, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-8225-0637-0 .
- The secret of the vineyard. Audio book ("Le secret"). Edition Steinbach, Schwäbisch Hall 2003, ISBN 3-88698-654-3 (3 CDs, read by Friedrich Schönfelder).
- The oracle of the healer. Roman ("L'oracle della Luna"). Goldmann, Munich 2009, ISBN 978-3-442-46797-6 .
- Non-fiction
- Le bouddhisme en France . Fayard, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-213-60528-9 .
- Les communautés nouvelles. Interview of the fondateur . Fayard, Paris 1988, ISBN 2-213-02118-X .
- L'Epopée des Tibétains. Entre mythe et réalité . Fayard, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-213-61028-2 (together with Laurent Deshayes).
- Secret of the Da Vinci Code. Secret societies, conspiracies, coded paintings and the real locations in Dan Brown's " Da Vinci Code " . Piper, Munich 2005, ISBN 978-3-492-24630-9 (together with Marie-France Etchegoin).
- Mal de terre . Édition du Seuil, Paris 2005, ISBN 2-226-15428-0 (together with Hubert Reeves ).
- Les métamorphoses de Dieu. La nouvelle spiritualité occidentale . Plon, Paris 2003, ISBN 2-259-19418-4
- Le moine et le lama . Fayard, PAris 2001, ISBN 2-213-60710-9 (together with Gyétrul J. Norbou and Robert LeGall).
- La recontre du bouddhisme et de l'occident . Albin Michel, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-226-12701-1 (Spirtualités vivantes; 184).
- Les risques de la responsabilité. Etretiens sur l'éthique . Fayard, Paris 1991, ISBN 2-213-02649-1 (together with MD Philippe).
- Sectes. Mensonges et idéaux . Bayard, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-227-31705-1 (together with Nathalie Luca).
- Socrates, Jesus, Buddha. The life teachers ("Socrate, Jésus, Bouddha. Trois maîtres de vie"). Piper, Munich 2010, ISBN 978-3-492-05393-8 .
- The soul of the world . dtv, ISBN 978-3-423-26012-1
- What is a happy life? . dtv, ISBN 978-3-423-34831-7 (French: Du bonheur, un voyage philosophique , Fayard, 2013)
- Wisdom and how to find it . Reclam, 2019, ISBN 978-3-15011216-8 (French: La sagesse expliquée à ceux qui la cherchent , Éditions du Seuil, 2018)
As editor
- Non-fiction
- Encyclopédie of Religion . Bayard, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-227-01100-9 (2 volumes, together with Ysé Tardan-Masquelier).
- La mort et l'immortalité. Encyclopédie des savoirs et des croyances . Bayard, Paris 2004, ISBN 2-227-47134-4 (together with Jean-Philippe de Tonnac).
- Le livre des Sagesses. L'aventure spirituelle de l'humanité . Bayard, Paris 2005, ISBN 2-227-47536-6 .
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Abbé Pierre : My God why? Questions from a controversial man of God (“Mon Dieu ... pourquoi?”). Dtv, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-423-24617-0 .
- My god why Audio book ("Mon dieu ... pourquoi?") . Edition Steinbach, Schwäbisch Hall 2007, ISBN 978-3-88698-346-9 (1 CD, read by Edgar M. Böhlke).
Web links
Commons : Frédéric Lenoir - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Frédéric Lenoir's website
- Literature by and about Frédéric Lenoir in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Lenoir, Frédéric |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French religious scholar and sociologist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 3, 1962 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Madagascar |