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Magnifica Humanitas is Pope Leo's first encyclical, dedicated to the defence of humanity against some of the evils and temptations of our age. In this series Edward Hadas provides a commentary including background and explanations.

Edward Hadas is the author of Counsels of Imperfection: Thinking through Catholic Social Teaching, published by the Catholic University of America Press. He teaches Political Economy at the Department of Continuing Education at Oxford University and also teaches philosophy to visiting American undergraduates. He previously worked in finance and financial journalism. He is currently completing a book on narratives of modernity.

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