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20 siècles en cathédrales: Despite the dramas and destructions, the cathedral remains an immense living museum in the heart of the cities. Despite its omnipresence, the cathedral remains the site of new studies and future discoveries. For the first time, thirty historians have come together under the direction of Jacques Le Goff, to retrace this fascinating history from the dawn of the Middle Ages to the third millennium. We must believe Jacques Le Goff when he states that the cathedral "is the monument par excellence of the long term, of continuities and rebirths. A place of collective memory, but above all a place of life".