Laurent Metzger
List of John Benjamins publications in which Laurent Metzger is involved.
Articles
2024 A preliminary comparison between European mystics in the 14th century and Sumatran Sufis in the 16th-17th centuries InContext 4:1, pp. 114–132 | Article
This study offers a comparative examination of the mysticism practiced by European spiritual thinkers in the 14th century and Sumatran Sufis in the 16th to 17th centuries, revealing striking inter-cultural similarities in their spiritual quests secluded from the urban tumult. These mystics,… read more
2023 Benefits of processes of cultural interaction InContext 3:1, pp. 124–139 | Article
In this article we intend to show that, after a long period of the United States cultural domination through a practice of soft power, the world is witnessing very interesting changes. Similarly to politics, the cultural world is becoming multi-polar and intercultural influences can be noticed… read more
1984 Autour d'une traduction Babel 30:4, pp. 198–201 | Article