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Yara MATTA

Directeur - ISSR
Vice-Doyen - FSR

Enseignant Cadré - Professeur - PhD

Higher Institute of Religious Studies (ISSR)
Center for Religious Studies Research (CRSR)

(+961) 1 421 000 ext 5804 yara.matta@usj.edu.lb

From South Lebanon. Studies in Beirut and Paris. Religious of the Maronite Sisters of the Holy Family. School, pastoral and university experience.

• Doctorat canonique en théologie
• Diplôme Supérieur d'études bibliques (DSEB)
• Maîtrise en théologie
• Maîtrise en sciences religieuses
• Maîtrise en sciences religieuses
• Licence d'enseignement - Lettres françaises
• Licence en sciences religieuses

Jewish context of the New Testament
Matthew Mark and the Synoptic Problem
Luke and Acts of the Apostles
John: Gospel, Epistles and Revelation
The Epistles of Saint Paul
Biblical Hermeneutics
Biblical Anthropology

Art, Humanities, Religious Sciences

New Testament - Ancient Jewish Traditions.
The contribution of ancient Jewish traditions to the understanding of the self-presentation of the Apostle Paul, as a Jew rooted in the heritage of his ancestors.
On the theological and anthropological levels, the problem of the break and continuity between the Old and New Testaments, the problem of belonging and identity, of the new radicality in Christ and the fundamental unity of the divine plan of Hi.
The axis of inter-religious dialogue, especially between Jewish and Christian researchers.

-Because of Christ. The reversal of Paul the Jew, coll. Lectio Divina 256, Paris, Cerf, 2013, 384 p.
-Commentary (Arabic) Epistle to the Romans, Dar Thaqafa, Egypt, 2019.
-“Between Paul and Jeremiah: the prism of the Resurrected Christ”, in Ch. Raimbault (ed.), Paul and his Lord, Christological trajectories of the Pauline epistles, Lectio Divina 271, Paris, Cerf, 2018.
-“Openness to the pagans in the Acts of the Apostles: place of conversion, path of dialogue”, in Th.-M. COURAU & A.-S. VIVIER-MURESAN (ed.), Dialogue and conversion, mission impossible?, Paris, Desclée, 2012, p. 121-140.
-“Saying and Doing according to Mt 7, 21-23: a criterion of identity? », Transversalities 129 (2014), p. 77-98.
-“The gospel of Paul according to the epistle to the Philippians: without borders or new borders? », Journal of Ethics and Moral Theology HS (2017), p. 79-98.

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Lectures Séminaires de recherche Membre de la Fédération Biblique Internationale Membre de l'ACFEB Membre de la Fédération Biblique du Proche-Orient Membre de la commission des experts pour la Pastorale de la Femme dans l'APECL