Patrick Jones is a doctoral student in Moral Theology and Ethics at the Catholic University of America, where his research focuses on questions of political authority, citizenship, and the relationship of church and state in the Catholic theological tradition. Before his doctoral studies, he received an MA in Theology at the Dominican House of Studies in Washington, DC and a BA in Liberal Arts from St. John’s College in Annapolis, MD.
The dialogue I seek to construct between Troeltsch and Newman hinges particularly on Newman’s reception of the patristic concept of oikonomia.
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