world religions
The female spiritual heritage of Islam
"The Keepers of the Secret" by Karima Berger.
© Editions Albin Michel
By: Geneviève Delrue
1 min
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World Religions - Sunday, May 1, 2022 - 11:10 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Paris time
On the occasion of May 1st, we revisit
Denis Maillard
's book "
Quand la religion s'invite
dans l'entreprise
" (Fayard),
released in 2017, which questioned this recent phenomenon of religious claims in the world. work.
"Women are the keepers of the secret of what God wants to keep", it is from this enigmatic sentence of the Koran that
Karima Berger
delivers in her latest book
"
The
keepers of the secret
"
(Albin Michel)
to a poetic narration and mystical to do justice to the great female figures of Islam.
For Karima Berger, it is a question of lifting the veil on a paradox in the history of the Muslim world: “the inferiority of women on the legal level and their superiority on the most spiritual level”.
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