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Showing 1 to 20 of 171 for “"confessional"”.
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The Confessional
… of the production of the thesis film The Confessional. Each of the key areas of the production are examined, including the writing, directing, production design, cinematography, editing, sound, and technology. In each of these areas, many choices came together to form the final version of …
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A. W. Tozer: A Mystical and Confessional Evangelical
… his spiritual insights are demonstrably within confessional evangelical boundaries. In other words, he drew deeply from the well of medieval Catholic mysticism but was, in the end, successful in maintaining his confessional evangelical identity and values. He was nourished by what he viewed as …
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Making Confessions: The Confessional Voice Found Among Literary Genres
This graduate thesis will explore the term "confessional" and its application to literature. The term "confessional" varies; confessional writing can take different forms in different genres. In this thesis, works by contemporary authors of personal lyric poetry, memoir, and fiction are discussed …
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Gay male performances in American confessional documentary and reality television.
… performance of gay males presented in American confessional documentary and reality television, and relates this to the construction of homosexual identity. It specifically focuses on the representation of social actors involved in performance, as well as contextualising the contribution of …
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The politics of the confessional imagination, from Calvin to Hobbes
In this dissertation, I consider the nature and application of theories of the imagination by, especially English, Protestants, over the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries. I make four significant observations. First, I argue that English Protestant philosophical treatments of the …
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Considering The Confessional: Spaces of learning and objects to move with
… for recognizing and representing the work of The Confessional mobile art gallery. Comprised of seven interlocking pieces, The Confessional was designed to be moved in and out of spaces with ease provided it was built out of light materials and for a tool-less assembly. The space was built in the …
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A Distinguished Blessing of Grace: Abraham Booth’s Doctrine of Sanctification in Confessional Context
… doctrine of sanctification and its undergirding confessional context. It argues that Booth seems to have consciously followed the English Reformed tradition in four critical areas related to sanctification: (1) his understanding of the necessity and ground of sanctification; (2) his understanding …
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Epistemological development in pre-ministry undergraduates attending confessional Christian liberal arts colleges and universities
… development of pre-ministry undergraduates in confessional Christian liberal arts colleges and universities. The Perry Scheme is the basis for the evaluation. This is a replication study of a 2012 Perry Scheme analysis of pre-ministry graduates in a cross-section of higher education …
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Political Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporations Ethics in the Confessional Democracy System of Lebanon
… Lebanon’s political system is characterised by a confessional government comprising democratic proportional representation of various religious and ethnic groups. The purpose of this study was to discover and evaluate factors connecting corporate social responsibility (CSR) to politics in Lebanon, …
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Confessional Politics and Religious Identity in the Early Jesuit Missions to the Ottoman Empire
… experiences of individuals demonstrate how confessionalization was not just a question of institutional control or communal solidarity, but was driven by individual desires to conform to a confessional identity, a process I call self-confessionalization. Second, this project revises the …
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Biblical Criticism and Confessional Division from Jean Morin to Richard Simon, c. 1620-1685
… culture that made their production possible, the confessional divisions that shaped and deepened the significance of their philological arguments, and the intellectual cooperation, exchange, and disagreement that determined how contemporaries understood them. The results of this research …
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From a Confessional to a Nation State? National Identity and the Church of England, 1780-1838
This thesis seeks to understand how the Anglican Church’s relationship to wider society shifted from a position of being the principal medium of nation-wide identity formation to one in which the institution represented just one of a number of different vehicles through which to form and sustain an …
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Before the pool of Narcissus : the Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk's journey to confessional orthodoxy and isolation through the lense [sic] of doctrine
… Gerefonneerde Kerk (NGK) in its journey toward confessional orthodoxy and isolation which began already in the late nineteenth century and continued, through the apartheid era, well into the twentieth. The dates chosen roughly to frame this inquiry (1907 to 1962), however, drive equally toward a …
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A Baptist doctrine of ordination studied in confessional tradition, the works of J.R. Graves and R.B.C. Howell and actual practice in Kentucky
Th. D., Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1959
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How Does Poetry Confess? Zhai Yongming's Poems and the Landscape of "Confession"
… her poems were largely influenced by American confessional poets such as Sylvia Plath. Chinese critics suggest that Zhai inaugurates the trend of confessional poetry in China. This paper will first contextualize the Chinese translation of American confessional poetry in the Mao and post-Mao …
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A Theological Analysis of Confessional-Centric Curriculum of Christian Religious Education: Towards an Inclusive Religious Pluralistic Centered Curriculum for Nigeria Colleges of Education
… mostly catechetical in content, and transmits a confessional orientation of religious studies across board from the training of CRS teachers, to their engagement in teaching at primary and secondary school levels. The project deploys Jacque Dupuis’ ‘inclusive religious pluralism’ in drafting a …
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Living with s(k)in: An analysis of tattoo removal.
… This paper explores the construction of the confessional act in two parts: the construction of the confessing subject and the construction of the medical clinic as the confessor's listener. Using the texts medical offices place on the internet to advertise their services, I investigate the …
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A Escola Confessional: o desafio de preservar a missão e o desenvolvimento de valores na modernidade: um estudo na Rede Marista de Educação em Portugal e no Brasil
… trabalho investiga a configuração da Educação Confessional em Portugal e no Brasil, tendo como foco o desafio de preservar a Missão e o Desenvolvimento de Valores na Modernidade. Para o estudo de caso, foi escolhida a Rede Marista de Educação, pertencente ao Instituto dos Irmãos Maristas, ordem …
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Rebuilding the soul : churches and religion in Bavaria, 1945-1960
… three core topics: regular worship attendance, confessional schooling for children, and an "ordained" marital life. This dissertation examines the theoretical foundations and practical applications of these efforts as well as their reception by the laity. It is the first to proceed on such a …
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