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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"John Paul II"”.
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Form and daylight as a creative medium : Church of John Paul II in South End, Boston
… project of a Catholic Church dedicated to Pope John Paul II. The main intention of this Thesis is to explore and clearly present daylighting methods and techniques and how important role they can play as the form-givers for an architectural design. This Thesis will also provide an answer for …
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Toward a Protestant theology of celibacy : Protestant thought in dialogue with John Paul II's Theology of the Body.
… examines the theology of celibacy found both in John Paul II's writings and in current Protestant theology, with the aim of developing a framework and legitimation for a richer Protestant theology of celibacy. Chapter 1 introduces the thesis. Chapter 2 reviews the Protestant literature on …
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A Contemporary Consideration of the Role of Metaphysics in Systematic Theology: The Contributions of Pope John Paul II and Claude Tresmontant
… the goal is to investigate the contributions of John Paul II and Claude Tresmontant and the role they believe metaphysics has within Catholic Systematic theology. This work attempts to present and assess whether, which, and why components of metaphysics, according to John Paul II and Tresmontant, …
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Legends of Light: Crafting middle grade fantasy in the tradition of Catholic philosophy and medieval visual culture
… person. Christian writers including St. Pope John Paul II, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Josef Pieper, Madeline L’Engle, Dr. Bob Schuchts, Makoto Fujimura, and Andrew Peterson inform an exploration of mercy, forgiveness, and love as self-gift in the context of illustration and storytelling at …
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Narrative, Context, and Conversion: An Application of Paul Ricoeur's Theory of Narrative to the New Catholic Evangelization in the Postconciliar United States
The New Evangelism, a term popularized by Paul VI and a primary concern of John Paul II, articulates the Catholic Church's reply to the appeal of the Council Fathers for renewed gospel proclamation in the modern age. Theology observes copious permutations of the New Evangelism, and these competing …
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A influência do Papa João Paulo II na queda do regime comunista na Polônia.
… process and focus on the person of the Pope John Paul II as an international leader in the field of religion, highlighting his role in the process and emphasizing the reason for him being considered one of the most important leaders in the event.
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Haiti's Troubles: Perspectives From the Theology of Work and From Liberation Theology
… from certain modern theologies of work (Chenu, John Paul II, and Miroslav Volf) and from liberation theology (Gutiérrez, Godefroy Midy, and J-B Aristide) to analyze key features of the realities of work and poverty in Haiti. This study shows that (i) a detailed and realistic analysis of the key …
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Toward a richer account of human rights in Christian moral theory : from Wolterstorff and Hauerwas to Wojtyla.
… of the good. Karol Wojtyla, who became Pope John Paul II, expresses an understanding of human dignity and perfectionism in his personalism that results in this alternate understanding of the human agent. When using this different understanding of the human agent, we can discover a richer …
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Lay Ecclesial Ministry as Vocation: A Particular Call To Mission for Laity in the Roman Catholic Church
… represented in the works of Yves Congar and Pope John Paul II, that have implications for an understanding of lay ecclesial ministry as a vocation. Chapter three will explore the understanding of the term "laity" and propose the concept of principal mutually transformative relationships. Chapter …
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We - For The Other: Solidarity as an Enactment of Ethical-Empathetic Subjectivity (An Analysis of the Philosophical Projects of Emmanuel Levinas and Edith Stein, and the Concept of Solidarity)
… person. Here we refer to the writings of Pope John Paul II, philosopher-theologian Józef Tischner, and the tradition of Latin American Liberation Theology to explore the concept of solidarity within the Catholic social justice tradition.
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Presence in Distance: the Lived Experience of Adult Faith Formation in an Online Learning Community
… Gadamer (1960/1999), Gabriel Marcel (1937/1967), John Paul II as Cardinal Carol Wojtyla (1976), and Robert Sokolowski (1993). The phenomenological method of Max van Manen (2003) guided data collection and analysis through the dynamic interplay of six research activities: (a) turning to the …
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A Survey of the Practices and Perceptions of Students in One Catholic High School on the Use of the Internet in Relation to Safety, Cyberbullying, and Sexting
… to sound moral criteria" (#7). Furthermore, John Paul II (1990a) espoused the importance of the power and potential of technology, especially for youth, and warned that technology be embraced only if the moral component drives its use.</p> <p>A quantitative study was performed using the …
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Multi-dimensional personhood and the welfare state
… the thought of William Temple, Jacques Maritain, John Paul II, and Rowan Williams to articulate a theologically-nuanced understanding of the proper function of the state vis-à-vis the provision of welfare. Drawing on the work of Gøsta Esping-Anderson, Raymond Plant and Alan Deacon in the …
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Determinants of orthopaedic service utilisation among young people aged 5-24 years old in Zambia
… at the University Teaching Hospital and the St John Paul II Orthopaedic Mission Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. An embedded mixed methods design was used to conduct a hospital based cross sectional study that focused on high and low level of orthopaedic services utilisation. Stratified random …
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Determinants of orthopaedic service utilisation among young people aged 5-24 years old in Zambia
… at the University Teaching Hospital and the St John Paul II Orthopaedic Mission Hospital in Lusaka, Zambia. An embedded mixed methods design was used to conduct a hospital based cross sectional study that focused on high and low level of orthopaedic services utilisation. Stratified random …
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The beatification of Mary MacKillop: What it reveals of experiences of women in the contemporary Australian Catholic Church
… us a saint. Her beatification in Sydney by Pope John Paul II in January 1995 was a national, as well as a civic and religious event. My thesis is that her beatification mirrors even as it appears to contest the marginalised place of women in the Australian Catholic Church. This study approaches …
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Der Dialog zwischen Glaube und Kultur und dessen Implikationen für das Gespräch über die christlichen Wurzeln Europas in den Texten Johannes Paul II. und Benedikt XVI.
… der vorliegenden Studie trägt den Titel Johannes Paul II. und Benedikt XVI. auf dem Weg zum vereinten Europa. Es besteht aus zwei Abschnitten, die einen biografischen Zugang zur Person der beiden Päpste wiedergeben. Der erste Abschnitt beschäftigt sich mit der Biografie Johannes Pauls II. Europa …
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Reshaping The Theology and Praxis of Inculturation through Interreligious Dialogue Between The Catholic Church and African Traditional Religion in Igboland, Nigeria
… of the Word of God as described in the Gospel of John. Hence, the bishops of Africa and Madagascar, during the Synod of 1974, wisely opted for the incarnation model as opposed to “adaptation,” which they termed outdated for evangelization.</p> <p>This dissertation argues that the praxis of …
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Theological and Ecological Foundations for Youth Ministry in Relation to the Archdiocese of Mbarara, Uganda - East Africa
This dissertation is titled: Theological and Ecological Foundations for Youth Ministry in Relation to the Archdiocese of Mbarara, Uganda - East Africa. The Archdiocese of Mbarara, located in the traditional kingdom of Nkore in southwestern Uganda, is undergoing societal shift. Due to the pervading …
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