Divinity Theses: Recent submissions
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The Holy Spirit and prayer in the letters of Paul
(2023-11-29) - ThesisThe present thesis is the first monograph-length study of the pneumatic prayers in the letters of Paul. Paul mentions three experiences where the spirit inspires prayer: the Abba cry (Gal 4.6; Rom 8.15–16), prayer in tongues ... -
Composing Christ’s Passion : musical and theological approaches in the Passion settings by James MacMillan, Arvo Pärt, and John Adams
(2022-11-30) - ThesisThis thesis provides an account of the differing theologies and compositional approaches of three composers—James MacMillan, Arvo Pärt, and John Adams—and contributes a comparative theological and musical analysis of their ... -
Tales of fire and flood: divine destruction stories in ancient Mesopotamia and the Pentateuch
(2023-11-29) - ThesisThis thesis examines the motif of divine destruction within ancient Mesopotamia and the Pentateuch. Yhwh attempts to destroy an entire community on eight occasions within the Pentateuch. Scholarship has predominantly read ... -
How to build peace (Як Будувати Мир) : 20th- and 21st-century Ukrainian Greek Catholic peacebuilders in the Polish-Ukrainian conflict
(2022-11-30) - ThesisIn the last century, the Ukrainian-Polish relationship has ranged from strategic, neighbourly cooperation to wide-scale oppression and violence. Despite political and historical attempts to address historical controversies ... -
Knowing good and evil : values and presentation in Genesis 2–4
(2023-11-29) - ThesisThis thesis argues that the theological interpretation of Genesis 2–4, which describes a pristine world corrupted by evil, derives from a cosmological model and accompanying ideas of what constitutes goodness and badness ...