Browsing by Subject "Bible"
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(2013-04-09)Department: ReligionMy doctoral dissertation examines the use and interpretation of the Bible as a religious text and source of Unitarian identity, focusing specifically on four leading figures within Unitarianism from the years 1803-1865. ...
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(2014-04-08)Department: Religion“Call the Question” critically examines the gap between women’s divine inward call to preach and the institutional outward endorsement of the call to preach. This project is concerned with women’s call to preach and how ...
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(2019-05-05)This thesis presents an electronic edition and English translation of a homily on the book of Job written by the fifth-century Syriac poet Mar Narsai. Furthermore, the edition and translation have been encoded in using the ...
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(University of Chicago, 2006)
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(2022-01-07)Department: ReligionArguably the greatest political pamphleteer and propagandist in American history, Thomas Paine likewise stands as the father of American Freethought and the patron saint of popular anti-biblicism, his Age of Reason taking ...
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(2009-04-02)Department: ReligionThis project utilizes cultural materialist methodologies to examine the doctrine of Scripture as it pertains to post-20th Century North American theologians. The dissertation puts forth the thesis that such theologians ...
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(2022-07-29)Department: HistoryMuch of scholarship on Early Modern England widely acknowledges the central importance of the Bible for understanding the period while also noting that it has often been neglected by scholars. This work situates itself ...
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(2015-04-06)Department: ReligionNineteenth-century American Protestants saw the Holy Land as a material gospel: a place that preserved an authoritative and experiential account of sacred history that could be plainly read, interpreted, and reproduced. ...