School of Theology and Seminary Graduate Papers/Theses
Submissions from 1991
(Graduate Paper) The Ecclesiology of the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception and Implications for Musical Selection, Matthaw A. Knip
(Graduate Paper) Armand-Jean Derance, Social Justice and the Liturgy, Kenneth Kroeker OSB
(Graduate Paper) An Alternative Religious Education Program, Robert J. Lecheler
(Graduate Paper) A Critical Reflection of the TEC Movement, Cecilia Bonacci Mickells
(Graduate Paper) Older Adult Ministry: Ethical and Pastoral Perspectives, Cecilia Bonacci Mickells
(Graduate Paper) What's Happening to the Family Farmer, Cecilia Bonacci Mickells
(Graduate Paper) Hildegard of Bingen's Theology of the Incarnation via the Feminine Dimension of Divinity, Idella S. Moberg
(Graduate Paper) Psalm 18 and II Samuel 22 Take a Second Look, Idella S. Moberg
(Graduate Paper) Workers for Christ: The Priest-Worker Movement in France, Justin Elliot Needham
(Graduate Paper) Christology in The Rule of Benedict, Mary Clare Neuhofer OSB
(Graduate Paper) Devotion to the Sacred Heart and Liturgical Spirituality, Thomas F. Poku
(Graduate Paper) Indigenous Akan Funeral Customs Towards Inculturation, Thomas F. Poku
(Graduate Paper) The Foundation of an Apostolic Community: The Society of Jesus as a Response to a New World, Maureen L. Pryor
(Graduate Paper) The History of Alcobaca: A Royal Portuguese Monastery of the Cistercian Order (1153-1834), Scott Rains
(Graduate Paper) Beginning with the Beguines Lessons from the Medieval Lay Women's Movement, Wendy J. Rape
(Graduate Paper) Pachomian Koinonia An Image Defines Itself, Wendy J. Rape
(Graduate Paper) The Mysticism of Gertrude of Helfta, Julia Marie Roy OSB
(Graduate Paper) From Table to Tabernacle: Theological and Historical Foundations Leading to the Feast of Corpus Christi, Anthony M. Smithwick OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Humanizing Impact of the Great Revival, 1787-1805: Christian Humanism in the American Evangelical Tradition, Roy Williams
(Graduate Paper) A Spirituality of Eucharistic Prayer IV Can It Shape a Liberation Spirituality?, Theresa Zlotkowski
Submissions from 1990
(Graduate Paper) Fear, Forgiveness, Healing or Hope: The Sacrament of Penance Revisited, Justin W. Barwick
(Graduate Paper) Jesus Christ and Hinduism, Leo Borelli OSB
(Graduate Paper) An Exegetical Study of the Anointing in Mark 14:3-9, Sandy Bot-Miller
(Graduate Paper) Gueranger and Marmion: Socio-Theological Dimensions of the Liturgy, 1850-1923, Michael Paul Brunovsky OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Ecclesiology of the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Communio of Disciples, Mary Ehle
(Graduate Paper) Biblical Conversion, Katherine Marie Filippelli
(Graduate Paper) A Theology of the Heart: The Dynamics of the Mystical Union in Gertrude of Helta, Patricia A. Gillespie
(Graduate Paper) Commitment Ceremonies for Same-Sex Couples, Glenda Billie Greenwood PBVM
(Graduate Paper) God's Green Earth: Toward a Theology for the Planet, John Hanson OSB
(Graduate Paper) Messianic Interpretation in Judaism and Christianity, John Hanson OSB
(Graduate Paper) Taize--Music for Parish Communities?, Francis Hund
(Graduate Paper) Christian Initiation: Process and Some Problems, John T. Johnson
(Graduate Paper) Clare of Assisi, Woman of Light: A Study of Christocentric Spirituality, Michelle L'Allier OSF
(Graduate Paper) Francis of Assisi: An Integral Link in the Interpretation of Suffering and Martyrdom, Michelle L'Allier OSF
(Master's Thesis) The Halo of Being: A Critical Exposition of the Ontological Aesthetics of Hans Urs von Balthasar, Gregory F. LaNave
(Graduate Paper) Job and Elie Wiesel, Mary Anne Mayberry
(Master's Thesis) A Breaking of the Image? Feminist Reconstructions of the Doctrine of the Imago Dei, Catherine L. Murphy
(Graduate Paper) The Spiritual Journey of the Pilgrim, Justin Elliot Needham
(Graduate Paper) Discipleship and Community A Retreat Model for Confirmation, Beverly Pillatzke
(Graduate Paper) Madam Guyon: Contemplative Prayer and Pure Love, Bernadette Shields OCSO
(Graduate Paper) The Blessed Trinity in the Writings of William of St. Thierry, Bernadette Shields OCSO
(Graduate Paper) Martin Marty and Frowin Conrad: Liturgical Reformers of the Swiss-American Congregation, Louis Sojka OSB
(Graduate Paper) Participation of the Assembly in Eucharist according to the Acting Method of Constantin Stanislavski, Virginia M. Stillwell
(Graduate Paper) Monastic Garb as Liturgical Garment, Joan A. Wingert OSB
(Graduate Paper) This is the Night: Monastic Profession and the Easter Vigil, Joan A. Wingert OSB
Submissions from 1989
(Graduate Paper) Pride: A False Sense of Self, Kathleen Atkinson OSB
(Graduate Paper) Suffering: from Sin or for Life? A Study of Sin and Salvation in John 9, Maureen Didier SMP
(Graduate Paper) "But We Had Hoped that He was the One to Redeem Israel." Luke 24:21, M. Sean Douglas OSB
(Graduate Paper) Nicodemus, the One Who Came to Jesus at Night, M. Sean Douglas OSB
(Graduate Paper) "A River Flowed out of Eden ... " (Genesis 2:10): Sin, Punishment, and Twentieth Century Perspectives, Kieran Fenn FMS
(Graduate Paper) Son or Slave? A Comparison: Second Cana Sign and Synoptic Parallels, Kieran Fenn FMS
(Graduate Paper) A Comparative Study of Eucharistic Eschatology in Two Eucharistic Prayers, Mary Joan Grisez OSU
(Master's Thesis) Dorothy L. Sayers: Sin and Salvation, Thomas J. Hallsten
(Graduate Paper) Leonardo Boff's Sacramentality: Church as Symbolic and Diabolic, Gregory A. Hogg
(Graduate Paper) Couple Discernment of Spirits in Christian Marriage, Alfred R. Kattar
(Graduate Paper) Revelation, Faith, and History, Jack Nordick
(Graduate Paper) Perpetual Adoration at Mount St. Francis, Frances Nosbisch
(Graduate Paper) "Metaphor Model" as an Experiential Learning Process for Religious Education, Beverly Pillatzke
(Graduate Paper) A Study of Genesis 1:1-3a from Four Viewpoints: The Old Testament, Fourth Century, Early 20th Century and Contemporary Theology, Margaret M. Russell
(Graduate Paper) Pusey, Damien Schill
(Graduate Paper) Metaphors of Exile and Deliverance in the Communal Psalms of Lament, Rene Simonelic CR
(Graduate Paper) The Chapter of Faults: An Examination of its Origins, History, and Practice, Louis Sojka OSB
(Graduate Paper) Son of Man: Revisiting a Theme in Daniel Seven and Some of its Interpretations in Early Christian History, Mark L. Syman
(Graduate Paper) Eucharistic Prayers of the Roman Rite: Variety and Participation, Terence Williams-Keogh OMI
Submissions from 1988
(Graduate Paper) Small Christian Communities within the University Campus, Kathleen Atkinson OSB
(Graduate Paper) Monasticism, the World, and Liberation Theology: Christ as "Father" in the Rule of Benedict, Nancy Bauer OSB
(Graduate Paper) Sister Annella Zervas, OSB: A Case Study in Hagiography, Nancy Bauer OSB
(Graduate Paper) Christian Child Initiation in the Context of Ashanti Child-Naming Ritual: Toward Inculturation, John J. Boateng-Mensah
(Graduate Paper) The Shift from Liturgical Adaptation to Liturgical Inculturation, John J. Boateng-Mensah
(Graduate Paper) The Spirituality of Catherine of Siena, Sandy Bot-Miller
(Graduate Paper) Eucharistic Assembly, Lynnette Bouta OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Place of Power in Spirituality, Jeanette Clancy
(Graduate Paper) Growing toward the Image: The Trinitarian Mysticism of Jan Ruusbroec, Christine Curtsinger
(Graduate Paper) The Liturgical Movement and Its Influence on Catechetical Reform, Anthony F. Haas
(Graduate Paper) Towards a Theology of the World, Anthony F. Haas
(Graduate Paper) Langdon Gilkey's Critique of St. Augustine on Providence: A Critique, Michael R. Hagstrom
(Graduate Paper) Alfred Loisy and the Church: Concerning the Church, Gregory A. Hogg
(Graduate Paper) The Role of the Church in a Christian Community in Confronting the Drug Problem, John T. Johnson
(Graduate Paper) Discernment of Spirits in the Autobiography of Saint Therese of Lisieux, S. Marcianne Kappes
(Graduate Paper) The Fourth Servant-Song of Deutero-Isaiah: Its Interpretation in the Old Testament, in the New Testament and Early Church, Its Implications for Spirituality in Today's Church, Alfred R. Kattar
(Graduate Paper) The Exodus Story, the Journey of God's People into Freedom, June Kattar
(Graduate Paper) Women-Church: A Catholic Perspective, Karen Klaffenbach OSU
(Graduate Paper) Prosper Gueranger and Liturgical Music, Matthew A. Knip
(Graduate Paper) A Reconciling Diversity: Perspectives on Intercommunion, Elias R. Lorenzo OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Liturgical Renewal as a Response to an Age of Individualism: The Theological Legacy of Dom Lambert Beauduin, Elias R. Lorenzo OSB
(Graduate Paper) A Consideration of the Orestes Brownson -- Virgil Michel Connections, Luke Mancuso OSB
(Graduate Paper) God is Friendship: Aelred of Rievaulx's Relational Nature and Works, Luke Mancuso OSB
(Graduate Paper) The Early History of Penance: Development, Shifts and Questions for Today, Jean McCarthy
(Graduate Paper) The Making of the Church: Initiation The Presentations of the Profession of Faith and the Lord's Prayer in the Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults, Jean McCarthy
(Graduate Paper) A Light on the Horizon? A Hermeneutical Inquiry Into the Bishops' Pastoral on the Economy, Randy J. Nelson
(Graduate Paper) The Mission of Evangelization: Its Expression in the Sacrament of Penance, Randy J. Nelson
(Master's Thesis) Modernism in Its Historical Context: Ultramontanism, Neo-Thomism, and Liberalism, 1846-1914, Michael E. O'Keeffe
(Graduate Paper) Night Prayer: Jewish Daily Prayer Book and Roman Catholic Liturgy of the Hours, Judith Oland OSB
(Graduate Paper) St. Catherine of Genoa, Judith Oland OSB
(Graduate Paper) L'Histoire du Kyrie Eleison dans la Messe des Rites Latins, Andre R. Preseault
(Graduate Paper) The Meal of the Reconciled, Rene Simonelic CR
(Graduate Paper) Authority in the Rule of Benedict and its Sources, Carlos Ignacio Suarez OSB
(Graduate Paper) Monastic Spirituality in the Church of the Poor, Carlos Ignacio Suarez OSB
(Graduate Paper) Continual Renewal of the Eucharistic Mystery, Martin J. Wagner
(Graduate Paper) Lectionary Use of Old Testament Prophetic Literature in Advent. Zephaniah 3:14-18. An example of Anti-Semitic or prejudice-free proclamation?, Aelred Woodard OSB