2014 - Present | Chair, Department of Undergraduate Theology, Seton Hall University ‐ Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology | |
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2013 - Present | Associate Professor, Seton Hall University ‐ Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology | |
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2015 - 2016 | Visiting Scholar, Princeton Theological Seminary | |
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2009 - 2013 | Assistant Professor, Seton Hall University ‐ Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology | |
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2008 - 2009 | Lecturer, University of Dayton ‐ Department of Religious Studies | |
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2007 - 2008 | Adjunct Professor, University of Dayton ‐ Department of Religious Studies | |
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Research Interests
Grants
2018 - 2018 | “Toward a Theology of Work and Rest: Jewish and Catholic Contributions.” |
University Research Council, Seton Hall University | |
Summer Stipend | |
Role: Researcher | |
2015 - 2016 | Sabbatical Grant |
St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology | |
Sabbatical Research Grant | |
Role: Researcher | |
2015 - 2015 | “Alfred Loisy’s Ecclesiological Vision in L’Évangile et l’Église.” |
University Research Council, Seton Hall University | |
Summer Stipend | |
Role: Researcher | |
2009 - 2009 | “Dialectic of Faith and History: A Vocational Exploration of the Early Modern Theological and Historical Discussions Concerning Biblical Interpretation.” |
Program for Christian Leadership, University of Dayton | |
Faculty Fund for Vocational Exploration Summer Grant | |
Role: Researcher | |
2006 - 2006 | “Evangelical Catholics and Biblical Hermeneutics: A Test Case of Scott Hahn’s Method of Biblical Interpretation.” |
University of Dayton | |
Summer Student Fellowship Grant | |
Role: Researcher | |
2005 - 2005 | “Baruch Spinoza and the Founding of Modern Biblical Criticism.” |
University of Dayton | |
Summer Student Fellowship Grant | |
Role: Researcher | |
2004 - 2004 | “Media Analysis and the War with Iraq." |
University of Dayton | |
Summer Student Fellowship Grant | |
Role: Researcher | |
2003 - 2003 | “J.R.R. Tolkien Vis-à-vis Friedrich Max Müller’s Religionswissenschaft.” |
University of Dayton | |
Summer Student Fellowship Grant | |
Role: Researcher | |
2002 - 2002 | "The Relationship Between Nuzi Customs and the Patriarchal Narratives in Genesis." |
University of Dayton | |
Summer Student Fellowship Grant | |
Role: Researcher |
Professional Service and Affiliations
2017 - Present | Member, Joseph Ratzinger Society of Biblical Theology | 2017 - Present | Senior Fellow, Principium Institute | 2016 - Present | Member, North American Spinoza Society | 2015 - Present | Fellow, Institute for Biblical Research | 2014 - Present | Member, Academy of Catholic Theology | 2013 - Present | Member, Catholic Theological Society of America | 2011 - Present | Member, La Société Internationale d’Études sur Alfred Loisy | 2010 - Present | Member, American Catholic Historical Association | 2007 - Present | Associate Member, Catholic Biblical Association of America | 2007 - Present | Senior Fellow, St. Paul Center for Biblical Theology | 2003 - Present | Member, College Theology Society | 2001 - Present | Member, American Academy of Religion | 2000 - Present | Member, Society of Biblical Literature | 2003 - 2006 | Member, American Society of Church History | 2002 - 2006 | Member, Conference on Christianity and Literature | 2002 - 2006 | Member, Ohio Academy of Religion | 2001 - 2006 | Member, Religious Communication Association | 2002 - 2004 | Member, American Oriental Society | 2001 - 2004 | Member, North American Patristic Society | 2002 - 2003 | Member, American Schools of Oriental Research |
Honors and Awards
- Researcher of the Year, Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology, Seton Hall University, 2017
- Sabbatical Awarded, Seton Hall University, 2015-2016
- Researcher of the Year, Immaculate Conception Seminary School of Theology, Seton Hall University, 2013
- Competitive Doctoral Fellowship, University of Dayton, 2006-2007
- Visiting Research Scholar, Tantur Ecumenical Institute in Jerusalem, 2005
- Competitive Doctoral Assistantships, University of Dayton, 2003-2006
- Awarded "Honors" on Master's Thesis, University of Dayton, 2003
- Competitive Graduate Assistantships, University of Dayton, 2001-2003
Courses
- Christian Belief and Thought
- The Biblical Theology of Pope Benedict XVI
- The Eucharist
- Catholic Apologetics
- The Teachings of St. John Paul II
- Theology of the New Testament
- The Theology of Pope Benedict XVI
- Apologetics
- Christianity and Culture in Dialogue
- The Eucharist and the Family
- Revelation and Faith
- Ecclesiology
- Old Testament Spirituality
- Jesus Christ and the Mystery of the Church
- Theology of the Old Testament
- To Know God: Introduction to Roman Catholic Doctrine
- The Journey of Transformation
- The Bible: Word of God and Book of the Church
2003 - 2007 | Ph.D., University of Dayton ‐ Theology | |
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2001 - 2003 | M.A., University of Dayton ‐ Theology | |
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1997 - 2001 | B.A., Miami University - Oxford ‐ Comparative Religion | |
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