Thomas Shannon (theologian)

Thomas Shannon (born September 28, 1940 ) is an American Roman Catholic theologian and author .

Life

Shannon studied Roman Catholic theology in Boston , Massachusetts . He was a professor at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Massachusetts . In 1984 he co-signed the A Catholic Statement on Pluralism and Abortion campaign . He has been teaching Catholic theology at St. John's University in New York City since 2007 . His main research interests include social justice and bioethics.

Works (selection)

• The Context of Casuistry
• Genetic Engineering: A Documentary History
• Made in Whose Image? Genetic Engineering and Christian Ethics
• American Catholic Social Teaching and A Call to Fidelity
• On The Moral Theology of Charles Curran

Web links

• St. John's University Department of Theology and Religious Studies Appoints Thomas A. Shannon, Ph.D. to the Paul E. McKeever Chair in Moral Theology

Individual evidence

1. ↑ St. John's University Department of Theology and Religious Studies Appoints Thomas A. Shannon, Ph.D. to the Paul E. McKeever Chair in Moral Theology  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as broken. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.