Shawn W.J. Keough, PhD
Academic Dean
Academic Vice-President
Director of the Doctor of Ministry Program
Professor of Church History & Systematic Theology
Contact
Education
Post-doctoral studies: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (2007 – 2011)
PhD: St Michael’s College, University of Toronto (2007)
MAR: Ambrose University (2003)
BTh: Ambrose University (1999)
Courses taught
- Historical Introduction to Theology
- Fundamental Theology
- Christology and Soteriology
- The Trinity
- The Early Church
- The Middle Ages
- The Reformation and the Council of Trent
- Modern Church History
- The Fathers of the Church
- Studies in Patristic Exegesis
- Hebrews and the Catholic Epistles
- The book of Revelation
- Greek: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
- Latin: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
Research interests
- Early and Eastern Christianity
- Christian History and Theology:
- Sacred Scripture and the history of biblical interpretation
- Spiritual Theology
- Ecclesiology and Ecumenism
Select publications
- Ed. with Johan Leemans, Peter Van Nuffelen, & Carla Nicolaye, Episcopal Elections in Late Antiquity (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2011)
- “Rival Standards of Faith and Contested Canons of Episcopal Authority: The Correspondence between Dioskorus and Domnus preserved in the Syriac Acts of Ephesus II (449)” in Parole de l’Orient 35 (2010): 407–27.
- “Eschatology Worthy of God: The Goodness of God and the Groaning of Creation in Origen’s De Principiis”, Studia Patristica XLVI (Leuven: Peeters, 2010): 189-194.
Professional associations
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Association for Doctor of Ministry Education
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International Association of Patristics Studies
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North American Patristics Society
- Canadian Society of Patristics Studies