Mark Sheridan
Mark Sheridan OSB (born February 22, 1938 in Washington, DC ) is an American Benedictine monk .
Life
He earned an AB (Philosophy) from Georgetown University in 1960 , a Sacrae Theologiae Licentiatus from the Catholic University of America in 1966 , an STL Pontificio Istituto Biblico in 1971 and a Ph.D. at the Catholic University of America (Coptic Language and Literature). He entered St. Anselm's Abbey, Washington, DC in 1960 (first profession on September 29, 1961; solemn profession in 1964; ordination on February 14, 1965). He was Novice Master (St. Anselm's Abbey, Washington, DC) 1972–1981, Prior (St. Anselm's Abbey, Washington, DC) 1979–1981 Prior, Collegio S. Anselmo 1983–1992. In 2011 he moved to the Dormition Abbey . He taught at St. Anselm's Abbey School (Washington, DC) 1963–1978, at the Cluster of Independent Theology Schools (Washington, DC) 1975–1980 and since 1986 at the Pontificio Ateneo S. Anselmo.
Fonts (selection)
- Rufus of Shotep. Homilies on the Gospels of Matthew and Luke. Introduction, text, translation, commentary . Rome 1998, ISBN 88-85354-05-X .
- as editor: Genesis 12–50 . Downers Grove 2009, ISBN 0-8308-1472-8 .
- From the Nile to the Rhone and beyond. Studies in early monastic literature and scriptural interpretation . Rome 2012, ISBN 978-3-8306-7558-7 .
- Language for God in patristic tradition. Wrestling with biblical anthropomorphism . Downers Grove 2015, ISBN 978-0-8308-4064-9 .
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| SURNAME | Sheridan, Mark |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American Benedictine monk |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Washington, DC |