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the principal institutional, intellectual, and social developments of medieval Christianity, including the papacy and religious orders, particularly valuable for its attention to the place of Jews, Muslims, heretics, and women in these developments, as well as the problem of educating the laity." Madigan finished the book after serving as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Faculty for two years at HDS, working with and for his colleague in history, Dean David Hempton. Madigan is now working on a book, based on the rich resources of the Vatican, Jesuit, and Central State Archives in Rome, on the relationship between Protestants and Catholics during the Fascist period in Italy. Entitled The Pope against the Protestants: Evangelical Christians and the Vatican in the Fascist Period in Italy, the book will be published by Yale University Press in 2021.
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about his first book in a published interview with an HDS journalist. His first articles were on biblical interpretation, scholastic thought and Christology in the High Middle Ages. Later gathered together and augmented by several other essays, they would form the core of a book, entitled "The Passions of Christ in the High Middle Ages: An Essay on Christological Development (Oxford University Press, 2007) on the intertwined issues of biblical exegesis, scholastic thought, and the issue of dogmatic "continuity" in Christian tradition.
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and sponsored by Chicago's Holocaust Educational Foundation. The following summer, he studied under the then-dean of American Holocaust scholars, the late Raul Hilberg at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington. In 1994, Madigan took his first "ladder" job as Assistant Professor of
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writing an essay on the reception and interpretation of the Bible in the Catholic Church, c. 200–2000 CE, and with Professor Osiek he would, after leaving CTU, soon collaborate on a book on women and ordained office in Early Christianity. While Osiek handled the Greek texts, Madigan translated and
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that "Madigan's book can be said to convey a picture of medieval Christianity that is no less lively for being well-informed and carefully balanced. It can be recommended without reservation to any interested reader." Rachel Fulton Brown wrote that it is "a masterful yet accessible introduction to
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Madigan's Chicago dissertation, on the influence of Joachim of Fiore and of controversies surrounding the "Spiritual Franciscans" on commentaries on the Gospel of Matthew in the high Middle Ages, especially that written by Peter Olivi (1248–98), was published in revised form in 2003. Madigan talks
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for which he would publish articles in 2010 on Popes Pius XI and XII, in 2010 on the use made by "Nazis on the Run" of the Vatican's Pontifical Aid Commission", and in 2014 on the Vatican's relationship with the government of Benito Mussolini. This, in fact, was a review-essay of David Kertzer's
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ed P. Blet et al. A later version of this article, revised for popular consumption, would be published in 2001, entitled "What the Vatican Knew about the Holocaust, and When." The article inaugurated a long and fruitful relationship between Madigan and
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Levenson, at the request of his editor at Yale University Press, co-authored with Madigan a book on the Jewish roots and Christian appropriation of the idea of resurrection in Second Temple Judaism. In 2010, the two would take over as co-editors of
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In the years 2009–2011, Madigan began to collaborate in several respects with his former teacher, close friend and HDS colleague, Jon D. Levenson, a fruitful collaboration that continues to this day. After publishing his award-winning book
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Pulitzer Prize-winning "double-biography of Mussolini and Pope Pius XI. Madigan would later publish a review defending the distinguished Brown University historian, author of the brilliant and critically acclaimed
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After taking his doctorate, Madigan also trained at the Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization, then held annually under the direction of
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in Italy. From 1992 to 1994, he was a post-doctoral fellow at Chicago's Institute for the Advanced Study of Religion.
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also published by Yale University Press. It has received generally positive reviews. Francis Oakley wrote in
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as their dear friend and colleague, François Bovon, grew more and more ill before his death in 2013.
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since 2009. He was appointed to the position by Harvard Divinity dean William Graham and approved by
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With Professor Senior, he collaborated on the introductory material to Oxford University Press'
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with distinction in the history of Christianity in 1992. His dissertation was supervised by
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The Passions of Christ in High_Medieval Thought: An Essay in Christological Development
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The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
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commented on all extant Latin texts, including inscriptions, c. 100–66. The same year
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The Popes against the Jews: The Vatican's Role in the Rise of Modern Antisemitism
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Were the Popes against the Jews? Tracking the Myths, Confronting the Ideologues
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under Bernard McGinn. While at Chicago, Madigan took courses with Professor
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Actes and Documents du Saint Siège relatifs à la Seconde Guerre Mondiale
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Olivi and the Interpretation of Matthew in the High Middle Ages
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Antisemitism: An Encyclopedia of Prejudice and Persecution
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Ordained Women in the Early Church: a Documentary History
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Resurrection: the Power of God for Christians and Jews
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Matan H. Josephy; Saketh Sundar (December 14, 2023).
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J. Sellers Hill; John N. Peña (September 26, 2023).
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Sydnie M. Cobb; Declan J. Knieriem (June 11, 2020).
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Index

Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History
Stephanie Paulsell
College of the Holy Cross
BA
University of Virginia
MA
University of Chicago
MDiv
PhD
Bernard McGinn
Theology
University of Chicago
Northwestern University
Harvard University
Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History
Harvard Divinity School
Drew Gilpin Faust
Harvard University
College of the Holy Cross
magna cum laude
Bachelor of Arts
University of Virginia
Master of Arts
University of Chicago Divinity School
Master of Divinity
Ph.D.
Bernard McGinn
Fulbright Scholar
University of Chicago
Jon D. Levenson

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