Daniel M. Garland, Jr. holds a doctorate in Systematic Theology (with a minor in Biblical
Theology) from Ave Maria University. He has taught theology at Ave Maria University,
Christendom College, Christendom College Graduate School of Theology and for various
Permanent Diaconate Programs across the United States.
Dr. Garland’s articles have appeared in "Homiletic & Pastoral Review," "Maynooth Theological
Journal," "Heythrop Journal," "Angelicum," "Nova et Vetera" and the "National Catholic
Register." He is also the first English translator of St. Jerome’s "Commentary on
the Prophet Haggai," which is published with IVP Academic’s "Ancient Christian Texts"
series.
His research interests are in Sacred Scripture (Pentateuch, Prophets, Johannine Literature),
Patristic and Thomistic Exegesis, Sacraments, and Christology. His dissertation is
titled, "The Gift of Eternal Life in the Son: A Theological Investigation of the Gospel
of John."
Articles
“‘He Who Eats Me Will Live Because of Me’: Eucharistic Indwelling and Aquinas’s Johannine
Theology of the Missions of the Divine Persons,” Nova et Vetera 21.4 (2023): 1171-1199.
“St. Thomas, Doctor Graecus?: A Rapprochement Between Irenaeus and Aquinas on Salvation,”
Heythrop Journal 63.4 (2022): 638-651.
“Lord, Liar, or Lunatic?: Aquinas on the Divinity of the Johannine Christ,” Homiletic
& Pastoral Review, September 2020 (online).
“Panis Vitae: A Thomistic Classification of the Eucharist as Necessary for Salvation,”
Angelicum 93.1 (2016): 93-108.
“Faith, Reason, and Scripture: Greek Thought and Biblical Faith in Benedict XVI,”
Angelicum 90.4 (2013): 799-822.
“Verbum Caro Factum Est: St. Thomas Aquinas' Exegesis of John 1:14,” Maynooth Theological
Journal 3.1 (2013): 10-18.
“The Providence of God and the Cross of Christ,” Homiletic & Pastoral Review, October
2013 (online).
“Obstacles to Reading Scripture in Modernity: Von Balthasar's Response,” Homiletic
& Pastoral Review, December 2012 (online).
“The Development of the Dogma of Papal Infallibility,” Homiletic & Pastoral Review
(June/July 2011): 48-54.
Translations
“St. Jerome’s Commentary on the Prophet Haggai” in St. Jerome’s Commentaries on the
Twelve Prophets, vol. 1, Ancient Christian Texts (Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic,
2016): 159-184.
