Divinity Theses: Recent submissions

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    • Ulrich von Hutten : knight, humanist and reformer, 1519-1520 

      Linton, Christine Milford (University of St Andrews, 2006) - Thesis
      This thesis examines the thought of the knight, humanist and patriotic reformer Ulrich von Hutten in 1519 and 1520. It focuses on four of his Latin dialogues: Arminius. Bulla vel Bullicida. Monitor Primus and Monitor ...

    • The eschatology of the Areopagus Speech (Acts 17:22-31) 

      Chen, Chia Shih (University of St Andrews, 1977) - Thesis
      The eschatology of the Areopagus Speech is unique in the New Testament not only in its avoidance of the idea of catastrophe that we find in the synoptic tradition (Mk. 13:5-27; Mt. 23:3—31; Lk. 21:7-28), but also in its ...

    • The 'Titanomachy' of Thallus and its reception by the Latin Church Fathers 

      Garstad, Benjamin (University of St Andrews, 2000) - Thesis
      This thesis is concerned with two subjects: principally euhemerism, but also intertextuality in early Christian literature. All of the fragments of Thallus, a first or second century A.D. Greek historian, are dealt with ...

    • From roots to rites : practice logics and the 'heir' to metaphysics 

      Rawnsley, Andrew C. (University of St Andrews, 2006) - Thesis
      One of the prevalent themes in recent theologies and philosophies of religion, especially those with a sensitivity to continental philosophy and theory more broadly, has been the problem of 'metaphysics'. This thesis seeks ...

    • Monatism : its ancient sources and modern interpretations 

      Daunton-Fear, Andrew (University of St Andrews, 1976) - Thesis
      As in the Early Church the Montanist movement led to heated debate, so in the last two centuries it has lent itself to diverse interpretations. Of the latter, those which ascribe it in part to geographical, climatic or ...