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Carol Neel is a Professor of History at Colorado College, specializing in European Medieval Studies and the history of religious orders. She teaches courses on ancient Roman civilization, family life history, historiography, and the history of the book. Her research focuses on 12th-13th century spirituality, particularly the Premonstratensian order, and she co-authored a major work on Anselm of Havelberg. Neel serves on the editorial board of Premonstratensian Texts and Studies and has conducted research at the Hill Monastic Museum and Library in Minnesota during two sabbatical residencies at the Collegeville Institute.
Education:
- B.A., Bryn Mawr College, 1976
- M.A., Cornell University, 1978
- Ph.D., Cornell University, 1981
Research Interests: Medieval theology, ecumenical controversies, monastic spirituality, historiography, and the material culture of medieval texts. Her work bridges theological analysis with historical contextualization, emphasizing transnational religious networks.
Professional Contributions: Editor of key texts in monastic studies; frequent collaborator with academic institutions like St. John's Abbey and the Collegeville Institute. Her 2010 publication Anticimenon exemplifies her interdisciplinary approach to medieval theological debates.
Labs/Teams: Affiliated with the Hill Monastic Museum and Library (Minnesota) and the Collegeville Institute for Ecumenical and Cultural Research.
