schabel@ucy.ac.cy

PhD and MA in History (University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA), Bachelors in History and in International Studies (Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA).

Researcher at the Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes of the Centre national de la recherche scientifique in Aubervilliers, France; researcher affiliated with the Department of History and Archaeology of the University of Cyprus in Nicosia, Cyprus, where he taught medieval history and Latin palaeography from 1995 until 2022.

His research focuses on later-medieval intellectual history (philosophy, science, theology, universities, prosopography), the Latin East (Frankish Cyprus and Greece), and Greek-Latin intellectual relations (the Filioque, the quarrel over unleavened bread, papal primacy), with a special emphasis on the publication of unedited Latin source materials.

Author, co-author, editor, or co-editor of over two dozen books; author or co-author of over two hundred articles in scientific journals and collective volumes; former co-editor (with W.O. Duba) of Vivarium: A Journal for Medieval and Early-Modern Philosophy and Intellectual Life and founding co-editor (with M. Olympios) of Frankokratia: A Journal for the Study of Greek Lands under Latin Rule, both with Brill.

He has served as chairperson of the Department of History and Archaeology and dean of the Faculty of Letters of the University of Cyprus.

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Bibliography (selected)

1) Duba, W., and Schabel, C. (2023). A Documentary History of St Theodore Abbey, Frankokratia, 4: 1-57.

2) Kyriacou, C., and Schabel, C. (2023). The Saga of Abbot Germanos of St George of Mangana in Nicosia and Greek-Latin Ecclesiastical Relations in the Reign of Pope John XXII, Frankokratia, 4: 58-88.

3) Nothaft, C.P.E., and Schabel, C. (2022). The Cistercian Hermann Zoest’s Treatise on Leavened and Unleavened Bread (De fermento et azimo). Oecumenism, Exegesis, and Science at the Council of Basel (Recherches de Théologie et Philosophie médiévales - Bibliotheca, 21), Leuven: Peeters, 2022. ISBN: 978-90-429-4917-1, 227 pp.

4) Edbury, P., and Schabel, C. (2022). The Papacy and King Peter I of Cyprus. in A.D. Beihammer and A. Nicolaou-Konnari (Edd.), Crusading, Society, and Politics in the Eastern Mediterranean in the Age of King Peter I of Cyprus, Turnhout: Brepols, 175-237.

5) Schabel, C. (2021). The Village of Psimolophou in Cyprus and the Latin Patriarchs of Jerusalem, Perspectives on Culture, 4 (35): 29-56.

6) Grivaud, G., Nicolaou-Konnari, A., and Schabel, C. (Edd.) (2021). Famagusta: Volume II. History and Society (Mediterranean Nexus, 8), Turnhout: Brepols, 2020. ISBN: 978-2-503-59041-7, pp. 912

7) Tsougarakis, N., and Schabel, C. (2015). Of Burning Monks, Unidentified Churches, and the Last Cistercian Foundation in the East: Our Lady of Camina in the Principality of Achaia, Journal of Medieval History, 41: 60-87.

8) Balard, M., Balletto, L., et Schabel, C. (2013). Gênes et l’Outre-mer. Actes notariés de Famagouste et d’autres localités du Proche-Orient (XIV^e-XV^e s.) (Sources et études pour l’histoire de Chypre, 72), Nicosia: Cyprus Research Centre, 2013. ISBN: 978-9963-0-8131-8, 396 pp.

9) Perrat, C., et Richard, J., avec Schabel, C. (2012). Bullarium Cyprium III: Lettres papales relatives à Chypre 1316-1378 (Sources et études pour l’histoire de Chypre, 68), Nicosia: Cyprus Research Centre, 2012. ISBN: 978-9963-0-8126-4, 548 pp.

10) Coureas, N, and Schabel, C. (1997). The Cartulary of the Cathedral of Holy Wisdom of Nicosia (Texts and Studies in the History of Cyprus, 25), Nicosia: Cyprus Research Centre, 1997. ISBN: 9963-0-8036-7, 347 pp.

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