MA Toronto (1987)
PhD Yale (1992)
Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, University of San Diego (2006)
Professor of Theology, St. John's University, New York (2005-)
Associate Dean, St. John's University, New York (1999-2005)
Professor Healy’s current research continues to focus on ecclesiology, broadly considered, which he expects to issue eventually in two books: a critical introduction to the ecclesial ethics of Stanley Hauerwas (Eerdmans), and a book of systematic ecclesiology, the working title of which is The Unsettled Church.
Major Publications
'Indirect methods in theology: Karl Rahner as an ad hoc apologist', The Thomist (1992)
‘The Logic of Karl Barth’s Ecclesiology: Analysis, Assessment and Proposed Modification’, Modern Theology 10 (1994)
'Communion Ecclesiology: A Cautionary Note', Pro Ecclesia 4 (1995)
'Some Observations on Ecclesiological Method', Toronto Journal of Theology 12.1 (1996), 49-54
Church, World and the Christian Life: Practical-Prophetic Ecclesiology (Cambridge, 2000)
'Practices and the New Ecclesiology: Misplaced Concreteness?', International Journal of Systematic Theology 5.3 (2003) 287-308
Thomas Aquinas: Theologian of the Christian Life (Ashgate, 2003)
'Karl Barth's Ecclesiology Reconsidered', Scottish Journal of Theology 57 (2004) 287-299
'Ecclesiology and Communion', Perspectives in Religious Studies 3.3 (2004) 273-290
'By the Working of the Holy Spirit: The Crisis of Authority in the Christian Churches', Anglican Theological Review (Winter 2006)
'Three Theological Appropriations of Analytic-Philosophical Readings of Thomas Aquinas' in Craig Paterson and Matthew S. Pugh (eds.), Analytical Thomism: traditions in dialogue (Ashgate, 2006)
'The Church in modern theology' in G. Mannion & L. S. Mudge (eds.), The Routledge Companion to the Christian Church (Routledge, 2008), 106-126
'What is Systematic Theology?', International Journal of Systematic Theology 11.1 (2009) 24-39
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