Simon Claude Mimouni (born 26 April 1949,
Bône,
French Algeria
French Algeria (french: Alger to 1839, then afterwards; unofficially , ar, الجزائر المستعمرة), also known as Colonial Algeria, was the period of French colonisation of Algeria. French rule in the region began in 1830 with the ...
) is a French biblical scholar. He published first on Christian legends surrounding the
assumption of Mary
The Assumption of Mary is one of the four Marian dogmas of the Catholic Church. Pope Pius XII defined it in 1950 in his apostolic constitution ''Munificentissimus Deus'' as follows:
We proclaim and define it to be a dogma revealed by Go ...
(1995, 2003), then worked on fragments of
Jewish–Christian gospels
The Jewish–Christian Gospels were gospels of a Jewish Christian character quoted by Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Eusebius, Epiphanius, Jerome and probably Didymus the Blind. All five call the gospel they know the "Gospel of the Hebrews". ...
associated with the 3rd and 4th century "
judaizing" Christian sects (2006). He is known for his theory of continuity between Jewish
early Christianity
Early Christianity (up to the First Council of Nicaea in 325) spread from the Levant, across the Roman Empire, and beyond. Originally, this progression was closely connected to already established Jewish centers in the Holy Land and the Jew ...
and the later sects of
Nazarenes and
Ebionites
Ebionites ( grc-gre, Ἐβιωναῖοι, ''Ebionaioi'', derived from Hebrew (or ) ''ebyonim'', ''ebionim'', meaning 'the poor' or 'poor ones') as a term refers to a Jewish Christian sect, which viewed poverty as a blessing, that existed during ...
.
[The image of the Judaeo-Christians in ancient Jewish and Christian ... - Page 162 Peter J. Tomson, Doris Lambers-Petry - 2003 "2 Recent scholars who take this view include PRITZ; DE BOER; MIMOUNI 1998: chapter 2. MIMOUNI 1998: 86 and n3, makes the important methodological point that the silence of the heresiologists about the Nazarenes is not negative evidence "]
Works
* 1995 : ''Dormition et assomption de Marie : Histoire des traditions anciennes'', Beauchesne, coll. « Théologie historique » (98), 716 p. * 1998 : ''Le Judéo-christianisme ancien : Essais historiques'',
Éditions du Cerf, coll. « Patrimoines », 547 p.
* 2003 : ''La Tradition grecque de la Dormition et de l'Assomption de Marie'', avec Sever Juan Voicu,
Éditions du Cerf, coll. « Sagesses chrétiennes », 244 p.
* 2004 : ''Les Chrétiens d'origine juive dans l'Antiquité'',
Albin Michel Albin may refer to:
Places
* Albin, Wyoming, US
* Albin Township, Brown County, Minnesota, US
* Albin, Virginia, US
People
* Albin (given name), origin of the name and people with the first name "Albin"
* Albin (surname)
;Mononyms
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, coll. « Présences du judaïsme poche » (29), 261 p.
* 2006 : ''Le Christianisme des origines à Constantin'', with
Pierre Maraval, Presses universitaires de France, series. « Nouvelle Clio », 528 p.
* 2006 : ''Les fragments évangéliques judéo-chrétiens apocryphisés : Recherches et perspectives'', J. Gabalda et Cie, coll. « Cahiers de la revue biblique » (66), 93 p.
* 2007 : ''La circoncision dans le monde judéen aux époques grecque et romaine : Histoire d'un conflit interne au judaïsme'', Peeters, coll. « Collection de la ''Revue des études juives'' » (42), 388 p.
* 2011 : ''Les traditions anciennes sur la Dormition et l’Assomption de Marie. Etudes littéraires, historiques et doctrinales'', Brill, coll. « Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae » 104.
* 2012 : ''Early Judaeo-Christianity. Historical Essays'', Peeters, coll. ''Interdisciplinary Studies in Ancient Culture and Religion'' (13).
* 2012 : ''Le judaïsme ancien du VIe siècle avant notre ère au IIIe siècle de notre ère : des prêtres aux rabbins'', Presses universitaires de France, coll. « Nouvelle Clio ».
References
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1949 births
Living people
French biblical scholars
Jewish Christianity