Dr John Scally
Beresford Adjunct Assistant Professor in Ecclesiastical History
e:: jscally@tcd.ie
t: +353 1 896 3493/896 1297
Academic Degrees / Qualifications
Ph.D. Trinity College Dublin
M. Phil Ecumenics, Irish School of Ecumenics
Background
John Scally has published 30 books to date (see selected publications below). He is currently working on a book called Living Wells: The Christian Tradition as a Resource for Hope. He has also contributed over fifty articles to academic theological journals.
Research Interests
History of Christian Thought, medical ethics, social ethics, media ethics, spirituality, ethics and sport, ecclesiology, the mystics, ecumenism.
Teaching Responsibilities
JF — Inculturations of Christianity in Europe and Ireland
SF/JS — Medieval Christianity
SF/JS — Reformation and Enlightenment
SS — Ethics and Politics
Recent Publications
Books
As I Have Loved You, USA: Liguori Press, November, 2012.
Books Edited
Caring for Life: Dublin: Priory Institute, 2009
Articles
‘After the Fr. Reynolds Affair’, in The Furrow, January, 2012, pp. 54-55.
‘Does The Winner Take it All?: Ethics and Sport’ in Doctrine and Life, March, 2012, pp.46-56.
‘A Woman For our Time: The Enduring legacy of Catherine of Siena,’ in Religious Life Review March-April, 2011, pp: 17-27.
‘The Spirituality of John McGahern,’ in Doctrine and Life. December, 2010, pp. 17-27.
List of Publications pre 2009
Contact Details
Room 5011, Arts Building, Trinity College
p: + 353 (0)1 896 3493
e: jscally@tcd.ie