Theology Department

Margaret Schatkin

Margaret Schatkin

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Associate Professor
Theology Department

margaret.schatkin@bc.edu

Office Location
21 Campanella Way, Room 344
Boston College
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467

Phone: 617.552.4604
Fax: 617.552.0794

Personal Web Site
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Office Hours
Monday and Wednesday 1:00-2:30; Thursday 1:00-1:30, and by appointment.

   

EDUCATION
A.B., Queens College
A.M., Ph.D., Fordham University
Th.D., Princeton Theological Seminar

BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY

RESEARCH INTERESTS
Critical edition of works of Chrysostom; patristic
bibliography; patristic theology.

TEACHING
Religious Quest I
Religious Quest II
Seminar: Greek Patrology
Seminar: Latin Patrology
Patristic Ethics

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AWARDS
Phi Beta Kappa
National Endowment for the Humanities, Senior Fellow
Who's Who in America

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
"Cultural Wars: How Chrysostom Battled Heresy, Superstition, and Paganism," in Christian History 13, 1994; Jean Chrysostome: Sur Babylas (1990). Fathers of the Church, 1985.

PUBLICATIONS SINCE 2002
Articles:
St. John Chrysostom’s Attitude toward Nature and Science.”   In: La Cultura scientifico-naturalistica nei Padri  della Chiesa (saec. I-V).  XXXV Incontro di Studiosi dell’ Antichità Cristiana.  Roma, 4-6 maggio 2006.  Studia Ephemeridis Augustinianum.  [submitted for publication]

“Salvation in Arnobius of Sicca.”  In: Pagani e cristiani alla ricerca della salvezza (secoli I-III).  XXXIV Incontro di studiosi dell’ antichitá cristiana.  Roma, 5-7 maggio 2005.  Studia Ephemeridis Augustinianum 96,  Rome: Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum 2006.  Pp. 617-627.

“John Chrysostom and the Archives of Rome.”  In: Giovanni Crisostomo: Oriente e occidente tra IV e V secolo.  XXXIII Incontro di studiosi dell’ antichità cristiana.  Roma, 6-8 maggio 2004.  Studia Ephemeridis Augustinianum 93.2  Rome: Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum 2005.  Pp. 699-711.

“John Chrysostom: Advocate of Biblical Literacy.” In: Historiam Perscrutari. Studi offerti al Prof. Ottorino Pasquato. Roma: LAS, la Editrice dell’ Università Salesiana 2002. Pp. 829-38.

“Clement I.” In: Notable Popes: A Biocritical Sourcebook. Edited by Frank J. Coppa. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2002. Pp. 21-26.

Book Reviews:
International Journal of the Classical Tradition.  Richard A. Layton, Didymus the Blind and His Circle in Late Antique Alexandria.  Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press 2004.  [accepted for publication in 13.3 or 13.4, February or May 2007]

St. Vladimir’s Theological Quarterly 48 (2004): 433-438.  Eugen J. Pentiuc, Long-Suffering Love:  A Commentary on Hosea with Patristic AnnotationsBrookline, Mass.:  Holy Cross Orthodox Press 2002.