School of Theology and Seminary Graduate Papers/Theses
Submissions from 2000
(Graduate Paper) Morally Formed by Praising God's Work of Love in Us: An Examination of Kierkegaard's Rhetoric in Works of Love, Danielle Nussberger
(Graduate Paper) Three Models of God: Heuristic Devices for Learning About the God-Human Relationship, Danielle Nussberger
(Graduate Paper) A Sacred Time and Sacred Space, Eileen O'Connell OSB
(Graduate Paper) La Fraternidad Piadosa de Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno, Shawn Priggel CSC
(Graduate Paper) The Liturgy of the Hours and the Apostolic Religious Community, Shawn Priggel CSC
(Graduate Paper) Freedom as Understood in Liberation Theology, Particularly in the Work of Jose Comblin, With a Comparrison of that Understanding to the Papal Encyclical, Veritatis Splendor, Kristopher W. Seaman
(Graduate Paper) Trinity Sunday: Its History and Theology, Kristopher W. Seaman
(Graduate Paper) Church and Empires, Elizabeth Baoying Wang
(Graduate Paper) Right or Wrong? A Historical Review of Christian Worship, Elizabeth Baoying Wang
Submissions from 1999
(Graduate Paper) Lutheran Confirmation in Eighteenth Century America, Dennis L. Bushkofsky
(Graduate Paper) Lutheran Marriage Liturgies of the Late Twentieth Century, Dennis L. Bushkofsky
(Graduate Paper) Cassian's Way of Self-Deception: Anger, Acedia and Pride, Anne Case
(Graduate Paper) "Let No Pride Be Known Among You": Humility and the Vision of God in the Writings of Pseudo-Macarius, Anne Case
(Graduate Paper) The Immaculate Conception of Mary, Joseph Cai Shao Guang
(Graduate Paper) Centering Prayer and the Apophatic Tradition, Everette Hardy
(Graduate Paper) Christ in the Rule of Saint Benedict, Theresa Hindle OSB
(Graduate Paper) Imitatio Christi in Ignatius of Antioch, Damian Humphries OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Cloud in Its Context, Damian Humphries OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Spiritual Journey of St. Benedict, Sung Jun Hur OSB
(Graduate Paper) Under Construction: A Spirituality of Work, Anne Y. Koester
(Graduate Paper) Julian of Norwich: "All Will Be Well", Kathleen M. Langer
(Graduate Paper) The Philosophical Disputations of Martin Luther, Kathleen M. Langer
(Graduate Paper) Prefer Nothing Whatever to Christ: Christ in the Rule of Benedict, Mary Catherine Martinez OSB
(Graduate Paper) A Feminist Critique of Select Structures and Relationships in The Rule of Benedict, Anne McCarthy OSB
(Graduate Paper) Benedictine Humility: Environmental Posture for the New Millennium, Anne McCarthy OSB
(Graduate Paper) Sin, Reconciliation and Eucharist: An Historical, Liturgical and Pastoral Look at the Question of "The Worthy Reception of Communion", Gerard McCormick
(Graduate Paper) A Change of Heart: New Images, Language and Spirituality for Sacred Heart Devotion in the Liturgy, Gerard F. McCormick
(Graduate Paper) The History and the Theology of the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin in the Catholic Tradition, Susainathan Michael
(Graduate Paper) The Use of Hindu Scriptures in the Liturgy of the Hours, Susainathan Michael
(Graduate Paper) Proposed Rite of Reconciliation During Lent for Order of Penitents with Individual Confession, Period of Penance and General Absolution, Daniel Murphy
(Graduate Paper) The Theology of Marriage and The Nuptial Blessing, Daniel Murphy
(Graduate Paper) Ancestors and Saints: Traditional Ugandan Culture(s) and Christian Faith, Stephen Onyeba
(Graduate Paper) The Minister of the Prayer and Anointing of the Sick, Stephen Onyeba
(Master's Thesis) From Orthodoxy to Heresy: A Biblical and Historical Examination of Syneisaktism in the Early Church, Gregory S. Peters
(Graduate Paper) Proclamation, Manifestation, and the Mystery of Christ: Implications for Liturgical Preaching, John M. Phillips
(Graduate Paper) The Acts of Andrew and the Rule of the Community: A Thematic Study, Ephrem Poppish OCSO
(Graduate Paper) Liturgical Catechesis: Its Place in the North American Church, Christina E. Ronzio
(Graduate Paper) The Feast of Corpus Christi: Asset or Hindrance to the Liturgical Year?, Christina E. Ronzio
(Graduate Paper) The Hesychast Tradition, from Egypt to Russia: a Journey into the Light of Christ, Erin Ryan
(Graduate Paper) Will, Love, and the Motive of the Incarnation in the Theology of John Duns Scotus, Erin Ryan
(Master's Thesis) A Study of the Life of Blessed Syncletica, Mary Schaffer
(Graduate Paper) Lectio Divina: A Source of Nourishment and Sustenance of a Monastic Vocation., Gabriel J. Ssenkindo OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Celebration of Meal in Africa: Its implications for the Eucharist., Gabriel J. Ssenkindo OSB
(Graduate Paper) Jesus' Calling of the First Disciples: Exegesis of the Gospel of Mark 1:16-20, Dennis Stein
(Master's Thesis) Nicholas of Cusa and the Poetics of Divine Ineffability, Stephen M. Szolosi
(Graduate Paper) Evagrius' Teaching on Pure Prayer: Journey toward the Place of God, Isaac Yang OSB
(Graduate Paper) Early Congregational Development in the American Benedictine Women's Experience, Kathleen Yeadon OSB
Submissions from 1998
(Graduate Paper) St. Birgitta of Sweden and the Liturgy of the Hours of the Bridgettine Order, Todd H. Charles
(Graduate Paper) On the Development of the Rosary, Sean Paul Fredsti
(Graduate Paper) The Architectural Works of Edward A. Sovik: Opening Ecumenical Dialogue, Sean Paul Fredsti
(Graduate Paper) "Jesu Dulcis Memoria" and the Influence of Bernard of Clairvaux, David Gormong
(Graduate Paper) "An Exalted King Heard a Prophet": Augustine's David as the Model Christian Penitent in Enarratio in Psalmum 50(51), Daniel Kevin Gullo
(Graduate Paper) Of Universal Importance: The Revised Eucharistic Liturgy of Our Lady of Guadalupe for the Roman Catholic Dioceses of the United States of America, Clara Dina Hinojosa
(Graduate Paper) Toward a Model of Mystagogical Catechesis with Parents of Newly Baptized Infants, Clara Dina Hinojosa
(Graduate Paper) Augustine on Environment: Abiding in the Tranquility of Order, Edward Horski
(Graduate Paper) Grounded in Love: An Investigation of the Fundamental Ignatian Teaching on Discernment within the Tradition of Askesis, Edward Horski
(Graduate Paper) The Ecclesial Implications of Interchurch Marriage and the Question of Eucharistic Hospitality, Carolyn Gardner Hunt
(Graduate Paper) The Liberation Christologies of Leonardo Boff, Jon Sobrino, et al.: An Introductory Study of Motive, Method and Content, James E. Kilzer OSB
(Graduate Paper) A Critique of the Theological and Ritual Strengths and Weaknesses of the Marriage Rite in the Lutheran Book of Worship: The Twentieth Century Lutheran Tradition of North America, Galen C. Knutson
(Graduate Paper) Nonmedical Healing: A Supplement and A Possible Response to Pastoral Care of the Sick, Wilfredo Angelo S. Legal OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Feast of the Stigmata of St. Francis of Assisi: An Historical, Textual and Theological Analysis of the Feast in Light of the Paschal Mystery, David Liedl TOR
(Graduate Paper) The Liturgical Environment as Formative of the People of God: A Comparative Study of the Irish and US Documents on the Arrangement of Sacred Space, Andrew McKenzie
(Graduate Paper) On the Feast of the Transfiguration, John M. Phillips
(Graduate Paper) Kurisumala Ashram, Ephrem Poppish OCSO
(Graduate Paper) Celebrating the Paschal Triduum in the Absence of a Presbyter, Michael R. Prendergast
(Graduate Paper) The History and Theology of the Liturgy of the Hours: Implications for the Celebration of Communal Prayer in Cathedral, Parish, and Domestic Church, Michael R. Prendergast
(Master's Thesis) The Word Became Flesh: The Inseparable Divinity and Humanity of Jesus in the Gospel of John, Chad Quaintance
(Master's Thesis) Globalization, Personality Development and Theology: An Integral Approach, Brian Robinette
(Graduate Paper) Feast of the Chair of Peter, Apostle, Elaine Schroeder OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Psalms Formational Tools for Monastics, Elaine Schroeder OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Theme of the Imitation of Christ in Paul's Letter to the Philippians, Dennis Stein
(Graduate Paper) Our Lady of Guadalupe: History, Liturgical Development and Theological Significance, Marc Stockert
(Graduate Paper) Sources of Roman Monophonic Chant: From Pagan and Jewish Antiquity to Gregory the Great, Marc Stockert
(Graduate Paper) Reading into Wisdom: The Art of Reading according to Hugh of St. Victor, Thomas Vaughn
(Graduate Paper) Hildegard, Heloise and the Rule of Benedict: An Analysis of Similarities and Differences, Isaac Yang OSB
(Graduate Paper) Anglican Worship and the Book of Common Prayer (1549 and 1552), Anthony Shun Yao
(Graduate Paper) The Presentation of the Lord, Anthony Shun Yao
(Graduate Paper) Inculturation: A Perspective of Chinese Culture, Joseph Qiu-Lin Zhang
Submissions from 1997
(Graduate Paper) Looking to Tradition: Feminist Christology and Julian of Norwich, Laura E. Blabac
(Graduate Paper) The Challenge of Faith: A Look at the Gospel of Mark 5:21-43, Laura E. Blabac
(Graduate Paper) St. Olav of Norway: His Life, His Cult, His Liturgy, Todd H. Charles
(Graduate Paper) The Evolutionary Development of the Gospels in the Roman Lectionary as Reflected in Comes Romanus Wirziburgensis, Matthew P. Clark
(Graduate Paper) Making Sense of Jesus: The Quest of Christian Feminists to Find the Meaning and Significance of Jesus the Christ, Catherine Connors-Nelson
(Graduate Paper) The Jesus Prayer, Catherine Connors-Nelson
(Graduate Paper) Perfection as a Virtue according to St. Gregory of Nyssa, Jude Gerardo De Villa OSB
(Graduate Paper) Symbol in Biblical Typology, Jude Gerardo De Villa OSB
(Graduate Paper) Physicalism and Personalism: Irreconcilable Tensions? An Exploration of John Paul II's "Theology of the Body" and the Generativity Debate in Contemporary Catholic Social Ethics, Mariette E. Dobrowolski
(Graduate Paper) Visigothic Monastic Initiation in Seven-Century Spain: An Introduction to the Sources and Liturgy, Daniel Kevin Gullo
(Graduate Paper) Brides of Christ: A Study of Why Women Entered Monasteries in the Middle Ages and Why They Stayed, Karyn Haider OSB
(Graduate Paper) Lectio Divina: The Evolution of an Ancient Monastic Practice, Karyn Haider OSB
(Graduate Paper) A Commentary on John 18:28-19:16 and the Paradox of the Cross, Peter Hebert
(Graduate Paper) A Commentary on the Trial of Jesus before Pilate: Mark 15:1-15, Peter Hebert
(Graduate Paper) Common Life: An Essential Element of Monastic Transformation, Jennifer Mechtild Horner OSB
(Graduate Paper) Vessels of the Word, Jennifer Mechtild Horner OSB
(Graduate Paper) Ministry to the Sick in the Episcopal Church, Carolyn Gardner Hunt
(Graduate Paper) A Study of the Third Eucharistic Prayer of the New Roman Rite, Julie Kavanagh
(Graduate Paper) The Glenstal Liturgical Congresses: 1954-1975, Julie Kavanagh
(Graduate Paper) The Feast of Saint Mary Magdalene, Galen C. Knutson
(Graduate Paper) Filipino Lenten Penances and Disciplines: Historical, Theological and Liturgical Reconsideration, Wilfredo Angelo S. Legal OSB
(Master's Thesis) War Is Not Christian: The Catholic Church Should Abandon the Just War Theory, Michael Lopez-Kaley