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Showing 1 to 20 of 438 for “"exegesis"”.
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Exegesis.
<p>The photographer discusses the work in <em>Exegesis</em>, his Master of Fine Arts exhibition held at Slocumb Galleries, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, Tennessee from October 29 through November 2, 2007. The exhibition consists of 19 large format color photographs representing and …
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When autism strikes (an exegesis)
… of this thesis is twofold: a creative work and exegesis. The creative work is a book entitled When Autism Strikes, and documents my family's journey into the world of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and the actions taken to reduce the disabling features of my son's diagnosis. The text is …
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The Markan "Divorce" Pericope: an Exegesis
… do modem translators. In chapter 5 I conduct an exegesis in which I analyze Jesus' statement based on the Mosaic legislation (Deut 24: 1-4) and the traditional Jewish interpretation of such legislation. I discuss unresolved issues in chapter 6; and present the plausible interpretation of the …
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Swimming: Writing Childlessness, a Novel and Exegesis
… figuration of the childless woman. The exegesis, the second volume, is a theoretical exploration and interrogation of the process of my feminist fiction writing as manifest in the writing of Swimming. Crucial to the development of both texts is the relationship between the real childless …
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Deluge : a collection of original poetry with exegesis
This thesis consists of two distinct sections. The first section consists of the two books of original poems, the first being The Camden Poems, a set of fifty-two quatorzains. These unthymed sonnets have as their focus the immediate human environment of my life in Geelong and the Western Districts …
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The Not-So Gnostic Crisis: Encrateia in Exegesis
<p>How should Christians live so as to set them apart in manner of life from Jews? This is one of the first questions asked by early Christian exegetes as Christians sought separation from Judaism. 1 While it may seem like a simple and obvious question, it caused heated controversy from the second …
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The Literary Role of Jews in Qur'anic Exegesis
… Muqātil employs, to an encyclopaedic ma’thūr exegesis with al-Ṭabarī, to Ibn Kathīr who uses hadith like al-Ṭabarī, but is more monovalent in his views. Chapters IV, V and VI provide detailed analysis of passages from the three exegetes, focussing on kufr, kibr and kitmān al-ḥaqq respectively. …
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The Doctrine of God and Exegesis in Irenaeus of Lyons
… the relationship between the doctrine of God and exegesisin Irenaeus of Lyons. Considering the growing interest in premodern exegesis alongside increased focus regarding a consciously theological approach to interpreting Scripture, Irenaeus provides fertile soil for exploration and integration of …
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Hyperrealism and the everyday in creative practice : exegesis, play, novel
The aim of this exegesis, play and novel is to develop a practice-led poetics of everyday theatre and literature. This emerged from a research question about the way the everyday is constituted within my own practice and within contemporary theatre in Melbourne and overseas. The major component of …
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Frida's moustache : making faces in women's self-portraiture, an exegesis
This exegesis combines theory and art practice to interrogate the idea that self-portraiture by women artists can be positioned, and interpreted, as a practice that strategically intervenes in the politics of representation, gender and identity. The focus of this study is the face. The represented …
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Intimate Exegesis: Reading and Feeling in Early Modern Devotional Literature
“Intimate Exegesis” proposes that early modern devotional literature offers feeling, and particularly bad feeling, as a productive matrix for interpretation. In this body of work, feeling – haptic, sensory, affective – generates an intimacy between reader and text in a reading practice that is also …
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The Whitby life of Gregory the Great: exegesis and hagiography
The eight-century Whitby Vita Gregorii is one of the earliest examples of Anglo-Saxon hagiography, and is the earliest surviving life of Gregory the Great (590-604). The work has proved itself an anomaly in subject matter, style and approach, not least because of the writer’s apparently arbitrary …
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Portfolio of compositions and exegesis: composing for a choral spectrum.
This portfolio of compositions and exegesis submitted for the degree of Master of Music in Composition, at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, comprises original creative works supported by a detailed commentary. The creative investigation has focused on ‘Composing for a Choral Spectrum.’ This was …
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Musical exegesis: the Cain and Abel story in Reformation Europe
One of the basic tenants of “new musicology” is that music forms within the context of its composer’s and performer’s surroundings. This is true for more pragmatic works because their function shapes their form. For liturgical works, the function of the work is key, but so are the established …
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A socio-rhetorical exegesis of 1 Timothy 2:8-15
In this thesis two interralted tasks are undertaken. First, this thesis is an attempt to gain mastery of an interpretive methodology, namely, socio-rhetorical analysis. Second, by looking at a crucial text that has major implications for the contemporary church, I have applied this method of …
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Dissident Secularism: Queer Exegesis, Transatlantic Modernism, and the Discipline of Modernity
This dissertation examines the interplay of queer sexuality, theology, and transatlantic modernism in the oeuvres and critical receptions of T.S. Eliot (1888-1965), Hart Crane (1899-1932), and W.H. Auden (1907-1973). As an interdisciplinary study in literary criticism and of each author’s reception …
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A novel: Bloodlines and exegesis: In the blood: mothering and othering
… a literary fiction novel, Bloodlines, and an exegesis titled In the Blood: Mothering and Othering. Bloodlines is a layered novel with shifting settings, times and voices. It centres around thirtyone- year-old Beth who is struggling with the guilt of calling off her wedding and the belief this …
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