{"id":519638,"date":"2023-08-16T09:30:08","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T07:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/?p=519638"},"modified":"2023-08-17T08:26:43","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T06:26:43","slug":"sur-les-pas-de-jesus-avec-eric-emmanuel-schmitt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/en\/literature\/sur-les-pas-de-jesus-avec-eric-emmanuel-schmitt\/","title":{"rendered":"In the footsteps of Jesus with Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"has-drop-cap\"><strong>The Franco-Belgian writer and playwright publishes <em>The Jerusalem Challenge<\/em>, a book of reflection in which he retraces his journey to the Holy Land. The book is more inspirational than inspiring, and even includes an afterword by Pope Francis.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>Tout commence par un coup de t\u00e9l\u00e9phone. Celui de Sandro, l\u2019\u00e9diteur italien d\u2019Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt. Le Vatican propose un projet \u00e0 l\u2019auteur: le Saint-Si\u00e8ge souhaite qu\u2019il effectue un voyage en Terre sainte, qu\u2019il y fasse des rencontres et, peut-\u00eatre, qu\u2019il en tire un livre\u2026 D\u2019abord r\u00e9ticent, surtout par manque de temps, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt finit par accepter: il a un trou dans son agenda. Il ira donc fouler de ses pieds la terre d\u2019origine du christianisme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>\u00abMarcher l\u00e0-bas o\u00f9 tout a d\u00e9but\u00e9, o\u00f9 tout s\u2019est nou\u00e9\u00bb<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Muni d\u2019une Bible pour seule lecture, l\u2019\u00e9crivain se lance dans ce p\u00e8lerinage organis\u00e9 en deux temps. D\u2019abord, avec un groupe de p\u00e8lerins originaires de La R\u00e9union et men\u00e9s par le p\u00e8re Henri. Puis seul, avant de finalement rencontrer le pape Fran\u00e7ois \u00e0 Rome. Vaste programme!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Disons-le tout de suite: ce que recherche l\u2019auteur dans ce voyage, c\u2019est faire l\u2019exp\u00e9rience d\u2019un christianisme \u00abincarn\u00e9\u00bb. L\u2019auteur souhaite \u00ab[\u2026] marcher l\u00e0-bas o\u00f9 tout a d\u00e9but\u00e9, o\u00f9 tout s\u2019est nou\u00e9.\u00bb Il explore ainsi l\u2019ensemble des hauts-lieux qui ont donn\u00e9 naissance \u00e0 cette aventure: Nazareth, Capharna\u00fcm, le lac de Tib\u00e9riade, J\u00e9rusalem\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Des \u00e9l\u00e9ments sur lesquels revient le pape Fran\u00e7ois, dans la postface de l\u2019ouvrage. Dans celle-ci, il insiste sur la foi \u00abm\u00e9morielle\u00bb du christianisme. En effet, que serait une religion sans lieux de culte et lieux de p\u00e8lerinage dans lesquels le fid\u00e8le est cens\u00e9 aller puiser telle une source une force nouvelle pour enrichir sa foi? Or, J\u00e9rusalem est une ville particuli\u00e8re non seulement pour le christianisme, mais aussi pour l\u2019islam et le juda\u00efsme. L\u00e0 r\u00e9side \u00able d\u00e9fi\u00bb: comment les fid\u00e8les aux fois diff\u00e9rentes peuvent-ils cohabiter en un lieu que chacun consid\u00e8re comme \u00absaint\u00bb?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Un chr\u00e9tien mystique<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Chaque arr\u00eat, chaque visite, est le moment tant\u00f4t d\u2019une r\u00e9flexion, tant\u00f4t d\u2019un commentaire sur les textes bibliques. L\u2019auteur nous rappelle ainsi les passages qui ont pris place en tel lieu et leur importance, il revient sur sa famille, sur ses \u00e9crits et son cheminement spirituel. A l\u2019origine, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt grandit dans \u00abla France de Charles de Gaulle\u00bb, une France o\u00f9 le christianisme, m\u00eame s\u2019il garde une certaine place morale, est une pratique sociale: on va \u00e0 la messe, on suit certains codes sociaux, car c\u2019est la norme et \u00abc\u2019est comme \u00e7a\u00bb, mais au fond on n\u2019y croit pas vraiment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lorsqu\u2019il est jeune adulte, Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt est agr\u00e9g\u00e9 de philosophie et a soutenu une th\u00e8se de doctorat sur Diderot et la m\u00e9taphysique. Il a donc des affinit\u00e9s avec le mat\u00e9rialisme et se d\u00e9finit comme ath\u00e9e. Mais lors d\u2019une exp\u00e9dition dans le Hoggar sur les traces du fr\u00e8re Charles de Foucauld, l\u2019auteur vit une exp\u00e9rience mystique: ce voyage et cette exp\u00e9rience seront le sujet de son livre <em>La Nuit de feu <\/em>(2015). Boulevers\u00e9, il se tourne vers un christianisme mystique.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<form method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/newsletter.infomaniak.com\/external\/submit\" class=\"inf-form\" target=\"_blank\"><input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" style=\"display:none\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"key\" value=\"eyJpdiI6IlZXRVJGMlRGQUU2alNqUE81bitIUk5adnNVa0c4MllFTStzOHdHT1FQZ3c9IiwidmFsdWUiOiJIYzhwMUVCK1pTNnlhY3MyMmhuZlhReWJqemEwNk93blMxTjFHc0s2VHZrPSIsIm1hYyI6ImVhYTQ5N2I1M2NiYWE4NzBmNjk2NzgzYjliM2Y5NmYzM2E2ZmU3NGQxNTU1ZDFkMTU1MzY5NTdjYjE3ZTJmNTUifQ==\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"webform_id\" value=\"7291\"><style> .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff{ background-color:#f5f5f5; padding:25px 20px; margin:25px auto; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-content { margin-top:13px;} .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff h4, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff span, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff label, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff input, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-submit, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-success p a { color:#555555; font-size:14px; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff h4{ font-size:18px; margin:0px 0px 13px 0px; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff h4, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff label{ font-weight:bold; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-input { margin-bottom:7px; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff label { display:block;} .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff input{ height:35px; color:#999999; border: 1px solid #E9E9E9; border:none; padding-left:7px; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-input.inf-error label, .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-input.inf-error span.inf-message{ color: #cc0033; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-input.inf-error input{ border: 1px solid #cc0033; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-input input { width:100%;} .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-input.inf-error span.inf-message { display: block; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-submit { text-align:right;} .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-submit input{ background-color:#777777; color:#ffffff; border:none; font-weight: normal; height:auto; padding:7px; } .inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff .inf-submit input.disabled{ opacity: 0.4; } .inf-btn { color: rgb(85, 85, 85); border: medium none; font-weight: normal; height: auto; padding: 7px; display: inline-block; background-color: white; box-shadow: 0px 1px 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24); border-radius: 2px; line-height: 1em; } .inf-rgpd { margin:25px 0px 15px 0px; color:#555555; } <\/style> <div class=\"inf-main_3000311ca56a1cb93397bc676c0b7fff\"> <h4>NEWSLETTER DU REGARD LIBRE<\/h4> <span>Receive our articles every Sunday.<\/span> <div class=\"inf-success\" style=\"display:none\"> <h4>Your subscription to our weekly newsletter has been successfully registered!<\/h4> <p> <a href=\"#\" class=\"inf-btn\">\u00ab<\/a> <\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"inf-content\"> <div class=\"inf-input inf-input-text\"> <input type=\"text\" name=\"inf[1]\" data-inf-meta = \"1\" data-inf-error = \"Merci de renseigner une adresse email\" required=\"required\" placeholder=\"Email\" > <\/div> <div class=\"inf-submit\"> <input type=\"submit\" name=\"\" value=\"Sign up\"> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/form>\n\n\n\n<p>Durant son p\u00e9riple isra\u00e9lien, l\u2019auteur tisse des liens avec cet ouvrage, ainsi qu\u2019avec son <em>Evangile selon Pilate<\/em> (2000), une mani\u00e8re de r\u00e9capituler le chemin parcouru et de pouvoir ainsi s\u2019ouvrir aux exp\u00e9riences et rencontres qu\u2019il vit durant son p\u00e8lerinage. Au fil de ce dernier, on note le talent qu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019auteur pour d\u00e9crire les lieux visit\u00e9s, pour tisser ensemble les sc\u00e8nes du pr\u00e9sent et celles de la Bible. En revanche, la fin du r\u00e9cit est (trop) pr\u00e9visible. Pas de surprise, pas tellement d\u2019\u00e9motion\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>L\u2019intervention de la gr\u00e2ce<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Evidemment, lorsqu\u2019un ouvrage de ce type est publi\u00e9, on se dit qu\u2019\u00e0 un moment ou \u00e0 un autre quelque chose(de mystique, de spirituel, de surnaturel\u2026) va arriver. C\u2019est le contrat implicite de l\u2019auteur avec le lecteur. Cela survient lors de la visite d\u2019Eric-Emmanuel Schmidt \u00e0 la basilique du Saint-S\u00e9pulcre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Une sc\u00e8ne d\u00e9crite de mani\u00e8re s\u00e9rieuse, mais qui est un peu kitsch: l\u2019auteur <em>re\u00e7oit <\/em>une \u00abr\u00e9v\u00e9lation\u00bb durant sa pri\u00e8re, il est touch\u00e9 par la gr\u00e2ce. Et en a presque le souffle coup\u00e9\u2026 Dans la m\u00eame veine, <em>La Gr\u00e2ce<\/em> de Thibault de Montaigu (Plon, 2020, laur\u00e9at du Prix de Flore 2020) nous racontait comment l\u2019oncle et son auteur avaient fait l\u2019exp\u00e9rience de la gr\u00e2ce et chang\u00e9 de vie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u00abMarcher, s\u2019\u00e9puiser, transpirer, d\u00e9couvrir, rencontrer, voil\u00e0 ce qui, chaque fois, a suscit\u00e9 le renouvellement de ma vie spirituelle. Si je n\u2019avais pas travers\u00e9 le Sahara, je n\u2019aurais jamais re\u00e7u la foi. Si je n\u2019avais pas gagn\u00e9 J\u00e9rusalem, je n\u2019aurais jamais per\u00e7u J\u00e9sus comme une personne et comme Dieu. Toujours, au cours de mon existence, des r\u00e9v\u00e9lations m\u2019attendaient au bout des routes.\u00bb<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Write to the author:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:ivan.garcia@leregardlibre.com\">ivan.garcia@leregardlibre.com<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You have just read an open-access article. Debates, analyses, cultural news:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/en\/subscription\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">subscribe<\/a>&nbsp;to support us and get access to all our content!<a href=\"http:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/mars.jpg\"><\/a><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:22% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"248\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/defi-jerusalem-medaillon.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-519639 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/defi-jerusalem-medaillon.jpeg 248w, https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/defi-jerusalem-medaillon-204x300.jpeg 204w, https:\/\/leregardlibre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/defi-jerusalem-medaillon-102x150.jpeg 102w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 248px) 100vw, 248px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Eric-Emmanuel Schmitt&nbsp;<br><em>Le d\u00e9fi de J\u00e9rusalem<\/em><br>Editions Albin Michel&nbsp;<br>2023&nbsp;<br>217 pages&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.payot.ch\/Detail\/9782226450241\">Order the book<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Franco-Belgian writer and playwright publishes \u00abLe D\u00e9fi de J\u00e9rusalem\u00bb, a thought-provoking book in which he retraces his journey to the Holy Land. 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