Contact

shawn.keough@mtangel.edu

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

• Fundamental Theology
• The Reformation/Council of Trent
• Modern Church History
• Historical Foundations of Christianity
• The Middle Ages
• The Fathers of the Church
• Eucharist
• Ecclesiology
• Christology and Soteriology
• The Trinity
• Rites of Christian Initiation in the Early Church
• Hebrews and the Catholic Epistles
• The Book of Revelation
• Liturgical Theology in Early, Medieval, and Eastern Christianity
• Studies in Patristic Exegesis
• Historical Introduction to Theology
• New Testament Greek: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced
• Latin: Elementary, Intermediate, Advanced

Research interests

• Early and Eastern Christianity: Major Figures, Traditions, and Languages
• Christian History and Theology: Early, Medieval, and Eastern
• Sacred Scripture: Languages, Exegesis, and History of Interpretation
• Liturgy, Sacraments, and Spiritual Theology
• Church Councils, Ecclesiology, and Ecumenism
• La nouvelle théologie

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.

Professional associations

• Association for Doctor of Ministry Education
• Canadian Society of Patristics Studies
• International Association of Patristics Studies
• North American Patristics Society