Index Catalog // Emory Theses and Dissertations

1. Black Buddhadharma: Radical Liberation in Black Buddhist America

Student Name:: Chelsea LeAnn Cobb
Date Uploaded:: 04/02/2018
Research Field:: Theology

2. The Fall of Angelomorphic Pneumatology: A Theological History of Alexandria

Student Name:: Fleeson, Nathan
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2018
Research Field:: Theology and Religion, History of
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

3. To Reproduce or Not to Reproduce? Re-Contextualizing Pronatalism in Light of Climate Change

Student Name:: Carroll, Emily Ripley
Date Uploaded:: 04/27/2018
Research Field:: Ethics and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

4. Christian Cosmopolitanism: The Church between Refugees and Nation-States

Student Name:: Roth, David
Date Uploaded:: 05/01/2018
Research Field:: Ethics, Philosophy, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

5. Hope for Psychology-integrated Preaching: The Hope-based Dynamic Spiritual Assessment Model

Student Name:: Andrews, Matthew
Date Uploaded:: 05/02/2018
Research Field:: Psychology, Personality, Divinity, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

6. Scripture, Narrative, and Liturgical Reflection: A Three-Legged Model for Liturgical Preaching

Student Name:: Weldon, James
Date Uploaded:: 05/02/2018
Research Field:: Speech Communication and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

7. The Role of the Church in Racial Reconciliation Dialogue: Instructions from Matthew 15:21-28

Student Name:: Wells, Dorothy Sanders
Date Uploaded:: 05/03/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

8. Recognizing Difference: New Roles for Churches Amid Dramatic Change

Student Name:: Smyth, Daniel
Date Uploaded:: 05/03/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

9. Coming to the Table: Eucharistic Practices and Beliefs among Worshipers at St. Luke United Methodist Church, Columbus, Georgia

Student Name:: Garrard, Cynthia
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2018
Research Field:: Religion, General and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

10. Oneness: The Liturgy of the Eucharist Inspiring Mission

Student Name:: Matthew M. Williams
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

11. Peace Be With You, Rest In Peace: Using Scripture To Address Spiritual Distress At The End Of Life

Student Name:: Witty, Sue
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

12. Leading God's Flock from Rough to Still Water: The Role of the Pastor in Eatonton First United Methodist Church's Tensions Over Worship

Student Name:: Terrell, Jessica
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2018
Research Field:: Theology

13. Health Incarnate: Growing a Healthier Community through Youth Ministry in Greene County, Georgia

Student Name:: Williams, Avis
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2018
Research Field:: Theology

14. Halibut for the Homeless: How the Gift of Wasted Food Fostered Friendships in a Local Congregation

Student Name:: Starr, Ryan
Date Uploaded:: 05/05/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

15. Towards a Palestinian Christian Feminist Hermeneutic

Student Name:: AlRaheb, Tala
Date Uploaded:: 05/06/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

16. Lord, Have Mercy: The Order of Confession and Forgiveness, Mystagogical Preaching, and the “Southern Way of Life”

Student Name:: Parvin, Allison
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

17. Standing in the Gap: Informing Advocates for African American Male Youth in Underdeveloped Communities

Student Name:: Royster, Michael D.
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2018
Research Field:: African American Studies, Theology, and Sociology, Ethnic and Racial Studies
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

18. The Search for Felicity in al-Madinat al-Fadilah and Hayy ibn Yaqzan: A Comparison of the Rational Religion of Abu Nasr al-Farabi and the Rational Mysticism of Ibn Tufayl

Student Name:: Mckinney, Jarred
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

19. Criminalization of Muslims in the United States: A Homegrown Threat to Justice

Student Name:: Parris, Amanda
Date Uploaded:: 05/08/2018
Research Field:: Religion, General, Theology, and Law
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

20. Faith Community Support of the Atlanta/Fulton County Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative

Student Name:: Noblitt, Joshua
Date Uploaded:: 05/08/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

21. Seeking Bliss and Learning to Grieve: A Case for Theological Autoethnography

Student Name:: Harris, Durham
Date Uploaded:: 05/09/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

22. Messianic Politics: Handle with Care -A Critical Consideration of Messianic Politics in Liberal Democracy-

Student Name:: Park, Sanghyun
Date Uploaded:: 05/10/2018
Research Field:: Theology

23. Unfaithful Means: The Christian Limits of Extraordinary Treatment at The End of Life

Student Name:: Kothe, Sarah
Date Uploaded:: 05/11/2018
Research Field:: Ethics, Health Sciences, Medical Ethics, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

24. Gathered at the Table: Reimagining the Lord’s Supper at University Baptist Church

Student Name:: Kimmel, Kathryn E. S.
Date Uploaded:: 06/12/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

25. Opening the Red Door: Pastoral Counseling for Second-Generation Korean American in Third Space

Student Name:: Choe, Hae-Jin
Date Uploaded:: 08/08/2018
Research Field:: Psychology, Counseling, Health Sciences, Mental Health, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

26. Useful for 'No One': A Theological Response to 'No Self' Views of Human Personality

Student Name:: Yarbrough, Brandon Wayne
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Philosophy, Theology, and Psychology, Cognitive
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

27. Reflecting the Gendered God: Analyzing the Difference in Self-Esteem and Well-Being Between Individuals in Churches that use Non-Inclusive Gender Images for God and Churches that use Gender Inclusive Images for God

Student Name:: Miller, Rachel Marie
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Psychology, General and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

28. Beyond the Dividing Wall of Hostility: A Theory and Practice of Reconciliation for the Korean Church in the Conflict between "Comfort Women" and Japanese Government

Student Name:: Shin, Won Chul
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Religion, Philosophy of and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

29. Theatre as Sacred Space: An Examination of the Intersectionality of Religion and Theatre

Student Name:: McIntyre, Amina Siti
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Theology and Theater
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

30. The Imago Dei and Great Chain of Being: A Wesleyan Case for the Rights of Nonhuman Persons

Student Name:: Isernhagen, Brett
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Religion, History of, Ethics, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

31. Cultivating Our Conversation: The Christian Practice of Nonviolent Discourse in the Public Square

Student Name:: Williamson, Jason Gordon
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Religion, General and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

32. James in the "Q" Sayings Tradition: An Examination of the Jesus Logia in the Epistle of St. James

Student Name:: Farmer, Thomas Jared
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Language, Ancient, Religion, Biblical Studies, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

33. Beyond Exceptions and Humanitarianism: Agency, Obligation, and Ethics in the Law of Asylum

Student Name:: Allard, Silas Webster
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Law, Philosophy, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

34. International Justice? A Critical Reflection of Christian Reconciliation and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

Student Name:: Hernandez, Jenny Reed
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Theology and Religion, General
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

35. Childhood Trauma and Resilience: Towards a Spiritually Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approach

Student Name:: Glenn, Ca Trice B.
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

36. Parables and Pretense: Teaching Metaphoric Language in the Church

Student Name:: Codding, Diane
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Literature, Comparative, Theology, and Education, Religious
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

37. Cursing Like Jesus: Theological and Pastoral Considerations for Cursing in Church

Student Name:: Jones, Laura Elizabeth
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Religion, Biblical Studies, Theology, and Education, Religious
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

38. "Streetism": A Socio-Cultural and Pastoral Theological Study of a Youth Problem in Ghana

Student Name:: Arthur, Isaac Ishmael
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Psychology, Personality, Sociology, Individual and Family Studies, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

39. Individual Self and Communal Self: Developing Integrated Selves in Korean Women for Transformation in the Church

Student Name:: Yoo-Hess, Seung Hae
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Psychology, Clinical, Psychology, Social, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

40. Implementing the Post-Second Vatican Council's Vision for Evangelization in the United States: The Challenges Posed by a Polarized Church

Student Name:: Diaz, Israel
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Religion, Biblical Studies, Theology, and Religion, General
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

41. Recovering Our 'Selves,' Reclaiming Our Parts: Toward a New Pastoral Psychology of Multiplicity for African American Women

Student Name:: Jones, Christina Annette
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Psychology, Personality, Theology, and Black Studies
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

42. Culture, Mental Health, and Theology: A Critical Evaluation of Hwa-Byung in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (4th Edition) and A Pastoral Theological Revisioning

Student Name:: Yoo, Dal Seok
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Pastoral Counseling and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

43. Exploring the Psychosocial and Psycho-spiritual Dynamics of Singleness Among African American Christian Women in Midlife

Student Name:: Hicks, Christina
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Pastoral Counseling, Theology, and Women's Studies
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

44. Treating PTSD in Female Survivors of Sexual Abuse Through Feminist Pastoral Counseling: A Case Study

Student Name:: Winingder, Jennifer
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Theology, Women's Studies, and Psychology, Developmental
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

45. Seeing Executions as Breaching the Liminal Line: Undermining Modern Justifications for the Death Penalty

Student Name:: Williams, Jennifer Alden
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Law, Sociology, Criminology and Penology, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

46. A Catholic Approach to the Ethics of Embryo Adoption: What Current Church Teachings on Sexuality, Reproduction and Adoption reveal about the Morality of Embryo Adoption

Student Name:: Wack, Kevin Joseph
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Philosophy and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

47. Desire and Displacement In Christological Perspective: Race, Redemption, and Christian Discipleship

Student Name:: Armstrong, Amaryah Shaye
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Gender Studies, Black Studies, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

48. A Comparative Analysis on Immanuel Kant's and Soren Abaye Kierkegaard's Theories of Human Nature

Student Name:: Perrier, Raymond Everett
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Philosophy, Theology, and Religion, Philosophy of
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

49. Of Bit Off Tongues: Paul's Heavenly Ascent in Second Corinthians 12:2-4 Vis-a-vis Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Language

Student Name:: Mikheyev, Moses
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Philosophy, Religion, Biblical Studies, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

50. African American Clergy Women in Community with "the Self": A womanist pastoral theology study exploring self-literacy and self-relationship utilizing concepts from neuroscience and indigenous spirituality

Student Name:: Piggue, Bridget
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Pastoral Counseling, Biology, Neuroscience, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

51. Consider The Lilies: Consulting the Beauty and Comprehending the Grotesque in Our Mothers' Gardens - A Theological Aesthetics for Black Experience

Student Name:: Moore, Jeania Ree Violet
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

52. Restoring the Ultimate Sense of Shame: A Pastoral Theology of Shameability

Student Name:: Chi, Kwan-Hae
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

53. King's Vision of the Beloved Community as a Model ChristianResponse to the Genocide in Darfur test

Student Name:: Frazier, Vernon Branch
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Political Science, International Law and Relations, Health Sciences, Public Health, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

54. Reclaiming a Holy Desperation: John Wesley, Recovery, and the Church Today

Student Name:: Floyd, Ben
Date Uploaded:: 08/28/2018
Research Field:: Health Sciences, Mental Health, Religion, History of, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

55. Living to Work and Working to Live: The Rise of Workism in American Public Policy and its Implications for Human Rights

Student Name:: Miller, Daniel
Date Uploaded:: 04/18/2019
Research Field:: Theology and Law
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

56. The Year of Mark: Westfield Church's Year with the Bible's Oldest Gospel

Student Name:: Chapman, Jonathan
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2019
Research Field:: Religion, Biblical Studies and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

57. The Freedom Church: Reviewing Our Practices for Ministry in the 21st Century

Student Name:: Miller, Melanie
Date Uploaded:: 05/06/2019
Research Field:: Religion, General, African American Studies, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

58. Kinfolk: Empowering Young Adult Leadership Through Familial and Vocational Structures in a Historical and Traditional United Methodist Church

Student Name:: Tschanz, Jonathan
Date Uploaded:: 05/06/2019
Research Field:: Religion, Clergy and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

59. Running From Noise to the Silence of Prayer: Encountering Lectio Divina and Contemplative Worship

Student Name:: Boone, Julie
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2019
Research Field:: Spirituality and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

60. The Class Meeting: Does Experiential Spiritual Formation Create Inviting Disciples?

Student Name:: Bruce, Robert
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2019
Research Field:: Religion, Clergy and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

61. The Future of Campus Ministry Amid Church and College Disruption

Student Name:: Cheyney, Stephen
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2019
Research Field:: Spirituality, Theology, and Education, Higher
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

62. A Matter of Life and Death: How Eulogists Inform and Influence Homegoings

Student Name:: Adams, Priscilla
Date Uploaded:: 05/08/2019
Research Field:: Theology

63. Participatory Leadership: Building New Habits in the Body of Christ

Student Name:: Barr, Cameron
Date Uploaded:: 05/08/2019
Research Field:: Religion, Clergy and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

64. On Intentional Modeling:  An Exploration of Communicating Values Concerning Money and Generosity  to Young Children by Their Parents

Student Name:: Swanson, Brett
Date Uploaded:: 05/09/2019
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

65. Replanted: New Life In Old Soil For Dying Homogenous Churches

Student Name:: Gravely, William K.
Date Uploaded:: 05/09/2019
Research Field:: African American Studies and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

66. Preaching for Vision Casting

Student Name:: Smith, Kellen
Date Uploaded:: 05/09/2019
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Theological Studies

67. The Power of Mourning: Creating a Space of Vulnerability for African-American Clergywomen to Lament and Holler

Student Name:: Butler, Tori
Date Uploaded:: 05/10/2019
Research Field:: African American Studies, Anthropology, Cultural, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

68. A Pastoral Psychotherapeutic Counseling Model for Asian Indian Immigrant Families Living in Multiple Cultural Spaces in the United States

Student Name:: Thekkecharuvil Jacob, Varughese
Date Uploaded:: 10/07/2019
Research Field:: Psychology, Personality and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Pastoral Counseling

69. Behind, In, In Front Of: A Study in Communal Hermeneutics

Student Name:: Perry, Nicholas
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2020
Research Field:: Religion, Biblical Studies, Education, Religious, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

70. The Timeless Story Across the Ages: New for Every Generation

Student Name:: Gray, Susan
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2020
Research Field:: Spirituality and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

71. The Pastor-Reader: How a Program of Regular Reading Is Formational for Practicing Ministers

Student Name:: Carty, Austin
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

72. Cultivating the Domestic Church: Experimenting in Family Catechetical Education

Student Name:: Butler, Anthony
Date Uploaded:: 04/24/2020
Research Field:: Education, Religious and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

73. SOUL CONVERSATIONS: Heart Religion through Spiritual Friendship for Emerging Adults

Student Name:: Summers, Andrea
Date Uploaded:: 04/25/2020
Research Field:: Spirituality, Religion, General, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

74. Hospitality in a Culture of Othering: A Critical Exploration of Multigenerational Community-Building Dialogues in Crumly’s Chapel

Student Name:: Baldwin II, John
Date Uploaded:: 04/27/2020
Research Field:: Sociology, Ethnic and Racial Studies and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

75. Kids Are People, Too: Preaching to All Ages

Student Name:: Grissom, Kelsey
Date Uploaded:: 04/28/2020
Research Field:: Spirituality, Religion, General, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

76. Teaching White Sin, Black Skin: Toward a Christian Antiracism Pedagogy in the Era of Mass Incarceration

Student Name:: Francois, Willie
Date Uploaded:: 04/29/2020
Research Field:: Sociology, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Religion, Clergy, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

77. "Where Two or Three Are Gathered": Prophetic Disruption of the New Religious Marketplace

Student Name:: Battle, Jeremy
Date Uploaded:: 05/07/2020
Research Field:: Sociology, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Religion, History of, and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

78. Sowing the Seeds of Friendship: Cultivating Hospitality Across Class Lines

Student Name:: Evans, Hammett N.
Date Uploaded:: 05/08/2020
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

79. African American Environmental Ethics: A Theological Response

Student Name:: Spencer-Smith, Tina
Date Uploaded:: 05/12/2020
Research Field:: Theology, Ethics, and Environmental Studies
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

80. The Effect of Regular Sabbath Practice on the Members of Eastman First United Methodist Church

Student Name:: Goshorn, Theodore
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2021
Research Field:: Religion, Biblical Studies and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

81. Reclaiming the Practice of Lament: Lament as a Modern Pastoral Care Practice in the Face of Grief and Loss in the Bahamas.

Student Name:: Neilly, Jacinta Marie
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

82. What Should We Wear: Clergywomen, Clothing, and Calling

Student Name:: Hrynyk, Jennifer
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

83. Understanding the Destructive Forces of Colonization: A Necessary Step to Foster Partnerships of Dignity in Haiti.

Student Name:: Hlad, Lorne
Date Uploaded:: 04/22/2021
Research Field:: Theology and Caribbean Studies
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

84. Worship for the Next Generation: Finding Community in a Virtual World

Student Name:: Martin, Chad
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

85. The Title Christian Was Given, Not Earned: Churches that Lack Intentional Spiritual Formation Processes Cheapen Grace

Student Name:: May, Timothy
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

86. The Church's Responsibility to the Children of the Incarcerated: Ministry to the Fatherless and Motherless

Student Name:: Lawson, Martin
Date Uploaded:: 04/23/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

87. Hampton University Ministers’ Conference: Nurturing Pastoral Imagination in African American Clergy

Student Name:: Haggins, Debra
Date Uploaded:: 04/25/2021
Research Field:: Theology, Divinity, and African American Studies
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

88. The Transformative Power of Preaching: The influence of African American preaching and teaching on congregational culture

Student Name:: Henry, Walter
Date Uploaded:: 04/25/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

89. Model for Implementing Intergenerational Ministries in Traditional Single Generation Churches

Student Name:: Cash, Brian
Date Uploaded:: 04/27/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Divinity

90. Engaging Black Millennials Ages 25-35 in Spiritual Formation and Leadership

Student Name:: Dixon, Cynthia
Date Uploaded:: 04/28/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

91. Constructing a Eucharistic Celebration of Tết (Vietnamese Lunar New Year) at Morrow Vietnamese Alliance Church

Student Name:: Nguyen, Nghia
Date Uploaded:: 04/28/2021
Research Field:: Religion, General, Theology, and Religion, Clergy
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

92. From "Butts in the Pews" to Views: Calculating Online Worship Attendance

Student Name:: Hodges-Batzka, Diana
Date Uploaded:: 04/28/2021
Research Field:: Religion, Clergy and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

93. VIRTUAL RECTOR: MINISTERING TO A CONGREGATION FROM 500 MILES AWAY

Student Name:: Jurkovich-Hughes, Jocelynn
Date Uploaded:: 04/28/2021
Research Field:: Religion, General, Theology, and Religion, Clergy
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

94. Wandering and Wondering: Composing an Itinerant's Guide to Appreciation of Place

Student Name:: Largen, Jabe
Date Uploaded:: 04/29/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

95. A Grief Ministry: Creating A Safe Place To Do The Work of Greaving

Student Name:: McElroy, Nadine Hendricks
Date Uploaded:: 04/29/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

96. Shaping Ministry to Provide Emancipatory Hope for Women Who Have Been Formally Incarcerated

Student Name:: Ford, Clarence
Date Uploaded:: 04/30/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

97. Mentoring Community Kids: Introducing the Black Lives Matter Generation to the Black Church

Student Name:: Hinds, Michaiah
Date Uploaded:: 04/30/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

98. Speaking Their Language: Leveraging Ethnographic Principles in Order to Proclaim the Word Through Culturally Appropriate Methods

Student Name:: Morgan, Andy
Date Uploaded:: 05/01/2021
Research Field:: Divinity and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

99. Ethnography, Conflict, and Pastoral Leadership

Student Name:: Curtis, Mark
Date Uploaded:: 05/01/2021
Research Field:: Religion, Clergy and Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

100. From Surviving to Thriving: Exploring Healthy Pathways to Pastoral Succession in African American Baptist Churches using the Old Testament Succession Narrative of Moses and Joshua

Student Name:: Newton, Shareka
Date Uploaded:: 05/04/2021
Research Field:: Theology
Department or Specialty:: Ministry

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1. Black Buddhadharma: Radical Liberation in Black Buddhist America

2. The Fall of Angelomorphic Pneumatology: A Theological History of Alexandria

3. To Reproduce or Not to Reproduce? Re-Contextualizing Pronatalism in Light of Climate Change

4. Christian Cosmopolitanism: The Church between Refugees and Nation-States

5. Hope for Psychology-integrated Preaching: The Hope-based Dynamic Spiritual Assessment Model

6. Scripture, Narrative, and Liturgical Reflection: A Three-Legged Model for Liturgical Preaching

7. The Role of the Church in Racial Reconciliation Dialogue: Instructions from Matthew 15:21-28

8. Recognizing Difference: New Roles for Churches Amid Dramatic Change

9. Coming to the Table: Eucharistic Practices and Beliefs among Worshipers at St. Luke United Methodist Church, Columbus, Georgia

10. Oneness: The Liturgy of the Eucharist Inspiring Mission

11. Peace Be With You, Rest In Peace: Using Scripture To Address Spiritual Distress At The End Of Life

12. Leading God's Flock from Rough to Still Water: The Role of the Pastor in Eatonton First United Methodist Church's Tensions Over Worship

13. Health Incarnate: Growing a Healthier Community through Youth Ministry in Greene County, Georgia

14. Halibut for the Homeless: How the Gift of Wasted Food Fostered Friendships in a Local Congregation

15. Towards a Palestinian Christian Feminist Hermeneutic

16. Lord, Have Mercy: The Order of Confession and Forgiveness, Mystagogical Preaching, and the “Southern Way of Life”

17. Standing in the Gap: Informing Advocates for African American Male Youth in Underdeveloped Communities

18. The Search for Felicity in al-Madinat al-Fadilah and Hayy ibn Yaqzan: A Comparison of the Rational Religion of Abu Nasr al-Farabi and the Rational Mysticism of Ibn Tufayl

19. Criminalization of Muslims in the United States: A Homegrown Threat to Justice

20. Faith Community Support of the Atlanta/Fulton County Pre-Arrest Diversion Initiative

21. Seeking Bliss and Learning to Grieve: A Case for Theological Autoethnography

22. Messianic Politics: Handle with Care -A Critical Consideration of Messianic Politics in Liberal Democracy-

23. Unfaithful Means: The Christian Limits of Extraordinary Treatment at The End of Life

24. Gathered at the Table: Reimagining the Lord’s Supper at University Baptist Church

25. Opening the Red Door: Pastoral Counseling for Second-Generation Korean American in Third Space

26. Useful for 'No One': A Theological Response to 'No Self' Views of Human Personality

27. Reflecting the Gendered God: Analyzing the Difference in Self-Esteem and Well-Being Between Individuals in Churches that use Non-Inclusive Gender Images for God and Churches that use Gender Inclusive Images for God

28. Beyond the Dividing Wall of Hostility: A Theory and Practice of Reconciliation for the Korean Church in the Conflict between "Comfort Women" and Japanese Government

29. Theatre as Sacred Space: An Examination of the Intersectionality of Religion and Theatre

30. The Imago Dei and Great Chain of Being: A Wesleyan Case for the Rights of Nonhuman Persons

31. Cultivating Our Conversation: The Christian Practice of Nonviolent Discourse in the Public Square

32. James in the "Q" Sayings Tradition: An Examination of the Jesus Logia in the Epistle of St. James

33. Beyond Exceptions and Humanitarianism: Agency, Obligation, and Ethics in the Law of Asylum

34. International Justice? A Critical Reflection of Christian Reconciliation and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda

35. Childhood Trauma and Resilience: Towards a Spiritually Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Approach

36. Parables and Pretense: Teaching Metaphoric Language in the Church

37. Cursing Like Jesus: Theological and Pastoral Considerations for Cursing in Church

38. "Streetism": A Socio-Cultural and Pastoral Theological Study of a Youth Problem in Ghana

39. Individual Self and Communal Self: Developing Integrated Selves in Korean Women for Transformation in the Church

40. Implementing the Post-Second Vatican Council's Vision for Evangelization in the United States: The Challenges Posed by a Polarized Church

41. Recovering Our 'Selves,' Reclaiming Our Parts: Toward a New Pastoral Psychology of Multiplicity for African American Women

42. Culture, Mental Health, and Theology: A Critical Evaluation of Hwa-Byung in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (4th Edition) and A Pastoral Theological Revisioning

43. Exploring the Psychosocial and Psycho-spiritual Dynamics of Singleness Among African American Christian Women in Midlife

44. Treating PTSD in Female Survivors of Sexual Abuse Through Feminist Pastoral Counseling: A Case Study

45. Seeing Executions as Breaching the Liminal Line: Undermining Modern Justifications for the Death Penalty

46. A Catholic Approach to the Ethics of Embryo Adoption: What Current Church Teachings on Sexuality, Reproduction and Adoption reveal about the Morality of Embryo Adoption

47. Desire and Displacement In Christological Perspective: Race, Redemption, and Christian Discipleship

48. A Comparative Analysis on Immanuel Kant's and Soren Abaye Kierkegaard's Theories of Human Nature

49. Of Bit Off Tongues: Paul's Heavenly Ascent in Second Corinthians 12:2-4 Vis-a-vis Wittgenstein's Philosophy of Language

50. African American Clergy Women in Community with "the Self": A womanist pastoral theology study exploring self-literacy and self-relationship utilizing concepts from neuroscience and indigenous spirituality

51. Consider The Lilies: Consulting the Beauty and Comprehending the Grotesque in Our Mothers' Gardens - A Theological Aesthetics for Black Experience

52. Restoring the Ultimate Sense of Shame: A Pastoral Theology of Shameability

53. King's Vision of the Beloved Community as a Model ChristianResponse to the Genocide in Darfur test

54. Reclaiming a Holy Desperation: John Wesley, Recovery, and the Church Today

55. Living to Work and Working to Live: The Rise of Workism in American Public Policy and its Implications for Human Rights

56. The Year of Mark: Westfield Church's Year with the Bible's Oldest Gospel

57. The Freedom Church: Reviewing Our Practices for Ministry in the 21st Century

58. Kinfolk: Empowering Young Adult Leadership Through Familial and Vocational Structures in a Historical and Traditional United Methodist Church

59. Running From Noise to the Silence of Prayer: Encountering Lectio Divina and Contemplative Worship

60. The Class Meeting: Does Experiential Spiritual Formation Create Inviting Disciples?

61. The Future of Campus Ministry Amid Church and College Disruption

62. A Matter of Life and Death: How Eulogists Inform and Influence Homegoings

63. Participatory Leadership: Building New Habits in the Body of Christ

64. On Intentional Modeling: An Exploration of Communicating Values Concerning Money and Generosity to Young Children by Their Parents

65. Replanted: New Life In Old Soil For Dying Homogenous Churches

66. Preaching for Vision Casting

67. The Power of Mourning: Creating a Space of Vulnerability for African-American Clergywomen to Lament and Holler

68. A Pastoral Psychotherapeutic Counseling Model for Asian Indian Immigrant Families Living in Multiple Cultural Spaces in the United States

69. Behind, In, In Front Of: A Study in Communal Hermeneutics

70. The Timeless Story Across the Ages: New for Every Generation

71. The Pastor-Reader: How a Program of Regular Reading Is Formational for Practicing Ministers

72. Cultivating the Domestic Church: Experimenting in Family Catechetical Education

73. SOUL CONVERSATIONS: Heart Religion through Spiritual Friendship for Emerging Adults

74. Hospitality in a Culture of Othering: A Critical Exploration of Multigenerational Community-Building Dialogues in Crumly’s Chapel

75. Kids Are People, Too: Preaching to All Ages

76. Teaching White Sin, Black Skin: Toward a Christian Antiracism Pedagogy in the Era of Mass Incarceration

77. "Where Two or Three Are Gathered": Prophetic Disruption of the New Religious Marketplace

78. Sowing the Seeds of Friendship: Cultivating Hospitality Across Class Lines

64. On Intentional Modeling:  An Exploration of Communicating Values Concerning Money and Generosity  to Young Children by Their Parents