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Paperback, XI 298 p., 156 x 234 mm, Languages: French Actes du colloque de Louvain-la-Neuve, 19-21 mai 2005. ISBN 9782503530734. L'encyclopedisme medieval a fait l'objet de divers colloques ces dernieres annees, apportant des eclairages complementaires. Un biais peu explore encore est celui des relations entre oeuvres encyclopediques orientales et occidentales. Le colloque de Louvain-la-Neuve ? Une lumiere venue d'ailleurs? s'est donne pour objectif general de mettre en parallele les deux traditions, sur base d'etudes philologiques et historiques. Les onze articles publies abordent les traditions arabe (C. Baffioni, G. de Callatay), persane (Z. Vesel), juive (M. Zonta), la reception d'auteurs arabes par le Moyen Age latin (A. Galonnier, M.-C. Duchenne et M. Paulmier), la diffusion des textes latins (J. Loncke, B. van den Abeele) et les avatars tardifs de l'encyclopedisme en Occident (C. Boucher, B. Roling, I. Ventura). Par le croisement de ces eclairages, le volume souhaite faire mieux comprendre les influences que l'Occident chretien, l'Islam et le monde hebraique exercerent l'un sur l'autre a cette epoque-charniere de leur histoire. 0 g.