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Hubert Wolf

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Hubert Wolf(born 26 November 1959 inWört,Baden-Württemberg) is a German church historian and professor at theUniversity of Münster.[1]He was awarded aGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prizein 2003. In 2006 he was awarded theGutenberg Prize of the International Gutenberg Society and the City of Mainz.

After hisAbiturin 1978, he studiedRoman Catholictheology atUniversity of TübingenandLudwig Maximilian University of Munich.He was ordained to the priesthood in 1985. In 1992 he became professor at theGoethe University Frankfurt,and in 1999 he moved to theUniversity of Münster.

His books includePope and Devil: The Vatican's Archives and the Third Reich,a study of therelationship between the Vatican and Adolf Hitler's administrationin Germany.[2][3][4]Die Nonnen von Sant'Ambrogio(The Nuns of Sant'Ambrogio,translated into French asLe Vice et la Grâce) describes a 19th-century religious scandal atSant'Ambrogio della Massima.[1]

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  1. ^abWeill, Nicolas (3 October 2013)."Les nonnes scandaleuses." Le Vice et la Grâce ", d'Hubert Wolf".Le Monde.Retrieved11 December2013.
  2. ^Connelly, John (February 8, 2011)."In Sheep's Clothing".New Republic.Retrieved11 December2013.
  3. ^Bergen, Doris L. (January 2012). "Speak of the Devil: Hubert Wolf on Pope Pius XI and the Vatican Archives".Harvard Theological Review.105(1): 115–121.doi:10.1017/s0017816011000551.S2CID162354251.
  4. ^Jones, Larry Eugene (Winter 2011). "Pope and Devil: The Vatican's Archives and the Third Reich, Hubert Wolf (book review)".Holocaust and Genocide Studies.25(3): 466–468.doi:10.1093/hgs/dcr046.
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