Tag: New Acropolis France
Prodigious jazz concert as part of Arts Day (Cour Petral, France)
The association ‘Les amis de la Cour Pétral’, in collaboration with the Jazz Club de France association, organised a concert by the prestigious BACOS HOT 7 CRUISERS orchestra at the […]
Inspiring Arts Day at La Cour Pétral (La Cour Pétral, France)
The Cour Pétral once again vibrated to the rhythm of creativity and craftsmanship on Arts Day. A curious and enthusiastic audience gathered to discover two exciting workshops: mosaics and stone […]
Earth Day: A tribute to nature with Henry David Thoreau (Bordeaux, France)
An inspiring lecture at Espacio Montméjean To mark Earth Day, a lecture was given at Espacio Montméjean, focusing on the thinking of Henry David Thoreau, the 19th-century American philosopher, essayist, […]
Colloquium : 5 women with exceptional destinies (Montpellier, France)
On the occasion of International Women’s Rights Day, we celebrate four remarkable personalities: Germaine Tillion, Aung San Suu Kyi, Christiane Singer and Helena Petrovna Blavatsky. Resistance fighter, activist, philosopher, writer… […]
Thinking with… The Bhagavad Gita (Marseille, France)
New Acropolis Marseille organised a philosophy workshop led by Danielle Chaillot on the theme ‘Thinking with the Bhagavad Gita’. The workshop gave participants the opportunity to deepen their understanding of […]
To be true to oneself or to lose oneself: the philosopher in the face of the unknown (Paris 5, France)
In an increasingly uncertain world with shifting reference points, philosophy is once again a necessity. The complexity of current political developments, with their democratic crises, international tensions and social upheavals, […]
Jamblichus and the Mysteries of Egypt (Montpellier, France)
Thierry Adda, President of New Acropolis France, gave a lecture entitled ‘Jamblichus and the mysteries of Egypt’ at our school in Montpellier in June. Jamblichus was a Neoplatonist of the […]
European Heritage Days at the Cour Pétral (La Cour Pétral, France)
On the penultimate weekend in September, the Old Abbey welcomed a large number of first-time visitors to the Cour Pétral. Almost three hundred people came for the first time. Other […]
Night walk to meet the homeless (Paris 11, France)
A tour organised by the New Acropolis Paris association to meet homeless men and women. Smiles and questions were shared during the itineraries and encounters. We set out to explore […]
With Reza Moghaddassi, we die to our illusions (Biarritz, France).
Why is that? Because each and every one of us, in the wanderings of our imperfect and tragic existence, experienced the One for an instant. This very experience legitimises the […]
