Madeleine Scopello
Madeleine Scopello | |
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A photograph of Madeleine Scopello in 2014 | |
| Born | Maria Maddalena Scopello November 4, 1953 |
| Nationality | French |
| Occupation | Researcher |
| Awards | Ordre des Palmes académiques |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Turin Paris-Sorbonne University |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | History of religion |
| Sub-discipline | Gnosticism and Manichaeism |
| Institutions | CNRS |
Madeleine Scopello (born 4 November 1953 in Turin, Italy) is a French historian of religion. She is director of research at the CNRS (UMR 8167 "Orient et Méditerranée", Classical and Late Antiquity, Paris-Sorbonne) and director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études (chair of Gnosticism and Manichaeism). She also teaches at the Institut catholique de Paris, Faculty of History (History of Ancient Christianity).