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"Born Shinto, Die Buddhist. " An Analysis of Modern Religion in Japan
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)For hundreds of years, Shinto was the state religion of Japan. But after the Axis Powers were defeated in 1945, Shinto sort of phased itself out. It was not that there was an animosity towards the belief system itself, it ... -
The Boy Who Never Died
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2021-03-01)The author introduces the collection of poems with an essay that describes the structure, themes, and theological basis for the work: “In this piece, I thought it would be rather fascinating to grant Lucifer the opportunity ... -
Boys, Makeup and Christ: How Faith Fits Into the Lives of Adolescent Females
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2003)While working with the middle school students at my church, I began to understand what a difficult period the ages of eleven through fourteen were for adolescents. Then if ou throw faith and church in with developing ... -
The Buddhist-Christian Interfaith Dialogue: From Roots to New Heights
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2004)The goal of this paper is to document the movement of the interfaith dialogue between Buddhism and Christianity. First, I will look at a history of the dialogue, including reasons why it has taken place, where it has taken ... -
Building Bridges: Character Research and Acting Internship in Vampyr: The blood is the Life
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1994)My initial challenge was to connect with a character I found very foreign and outside of myself. As an actor, one is asked to play many roles that are opposing to one's personality or nature, yet there are a few special ... -
Catholicism’s Role in Mexican Immigrants Journey to the United States
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2020-12-01)The goal of the essay was to understand the hardship an immigrant faces when leaving their country. It is a life-changing decision with many risks involved. Religion was and still is a token of hope for most immigrants. ... -
Christian Ethics in the Inner City
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1964)This thesis is an attempt to show the traditional role of the Jewish-Christian religion as balancing social inequalities through man's fulfillment of his responsibilities to his neighbor. Both the Old Testament prophets ... -
The Christian Obligation to Peacemaking: The Isolation of the Church
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1993)While the writings of theologians are important, they lack a relevance to the status quo. Their thoughts while interesting are merely thoughts. They had no direct bearing(that I can see) upon my life, my church, or my ... -
Christianity Experienced in Daily Life : Evangelical Protestants in America
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)The author reviews the history of evangelical and fundamentalist movements in American Christianity. -
Civil Religion in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2011)In this study, I investigated the ritual, spatial and commercial aspects of American civil religion at Gettysburg—a cultural icon and national shrine. I observed the ritual recreation of history through the annual ... -
The Community of God
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2004)Rosemary Radford Ruether defies standard ideas of power in the world by striving toward an inclusive community of God. However, her ideas lack a widespread understanding or systematic acceptance. She sees dreams and ... -
A Comparison of the God Is Dead Theology of Thomas J.J. Altizer and the Ring Operas of Richard Wagner
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1969) -
Comparison: A Quagmire of Culture
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2012)Georges Dumezil and Mircea Eliade, who come from close cultural contexts, offer very different perspectives within their study of comparative mythology. The chaos and destruction of the first World War, which completely ... -
Complicating Colonialism: Decolonizing British Imperialism and Buddhism in Sri Lanka
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2017) -
connections: A Refleciton on the Role of the Parish Minister as a Provider of Postoral Care
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1992)Seward Hiltner, developer of the CPE program, created a learning experience in the hospital setting because he believed that the best way for seminary students to test out theories of pastoral theology was to view them ... -
Constructing a Global Community : An Exploration in Environmental Ethics
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1997)Inspired by two works, The Liberation of Life by Charles Birch and John B. Cobb, Jr. and For the Common Good by John B. Cobb, Jr. and Herman E. Daly, the author reviews the concepts of community in biology and human ... -
Constructing Identity: Puerto Rican Engagement with Taíno Religious Material Culture
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Constructs and Religion : British Colonialism's Role in Colonial Era Hinduism
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2010)The author proposes that the formal construction of the Hindu religion is a product of British Colonialism and that native Indian contributions to the definition of Hinduism are shaped by British Colonial government and ... -
Consumption and Commodification of Buddhism in America
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2017)In America, Buddhism operates in many different forms such as a religion, spirituality, or philosophy. As it is represented along this spectrum, ranging from purely religious to fully secular, Buddhism is adopted and ... -
Control of the Will: Philosophical and Theological Reflections
(Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 1990)In the following chapters I will discuss the issue of Free Will. Instead of focusing on whether we have free will in an objective sense - trying to come to a better understanding of how we are or are not in control - I ...
