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Recent Dissertations
2009
  • Snow, Joseph Alexander. "Listening to Places: A Comparative Study of Zen, Sufism, and Cosmology." [Advisor: Joanne P. Waghorne]
  • Parmenter, Dorina. "The Iconic Book: The Image of the Christian Bible in Myth and Ritual." [Advisor: James W. Watts]
  • Finucane, Juliana. "When Bodhisattvas of the Earth become Global Citizens: Soka Gakkai in Comparative Perspective" [Advisor: Joanne P. Waghorne]
  • Beritela, Gerard Frederick. "Guru Love: On the Tropes of Eroticism in the Spiritual Relationship between Master and Disciple." [Advisor: Ann G. Gold]
  • Solovieva, Olga Y. "Asceticism and Allegory: Exegesis as an Ascetic Performance." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
  • Stahlberg, Benjamin B. "Spinoza's Philosophy of Divine Order." [Advisor: Zachary Braiterman]
  • Beard, John Marcus. "Writing Holiness, Writing Violence: Suffering and the Construction of Female Sanctity." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
2008
  • Trinkauske, Eglute. "Seeing the Swarming Dead: of Mushrooms, Trees, and Bees." [Advisor: Philip P. Arnold]
2007
  • Low, Sor Ching. "The Religious Invention(s) of John Cage." [Advisor: Richard B. Pilgrim]
  • Martin, Craig E. "Policing Public/Private Borders: Religion, Liberalism, and the 'Private Judgment of the Magistrate'." [Advisor: M. Gail Hamner]
  • Tu, Xiaofei. "Prolonged Response: The Kyoto School and the New Confucian Movement as Products of the Western Impact." [Advisor: Richard B. Pilgrim]
2006
  • Brown, Timothy A. "Secret Religion: Surrealism in the New Era of Religion." [Advisor: David L. Miller]
  • Clark, Judith F. "A Deleuzian Feminism: Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics." [Advisor: Gregg Lambert]
  • Conroy, Melissa S. "Theatron and Theoria: Vision, Visuality, and Religious Spectatorship." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
  • Grimes, Shannon L. "Zosimus of Panopolis: Alchemy, Nature, and Religion in Late Antiquity." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
  • McVey, Geoffrey "The Problem of Phantasia in the History and Study of Religion." [Advisor: David L. Miller]
  • Saldino, Andrew R. "Just Speech: The Grammar of an Ethics Beyond Essence." [Advisor: Ernest Wallwork]
2005
  • Kaplan, Hasan "Relationship Between Religion and Identity Development: A Study of Second Generation American Muslim Adolescents." [Advisor: Ernest Wallwork]
  • Yoo, Yohan "A Theory of Purity From the Perspective of Comparative Religion." [Advisor: James W. Watts]
2004
  • Heyman, George P. "The Power of Sacrifice: Roman and Christian Discourse in Conflict." [Advisor: James W. Watts]
  • Magee, Neal E. "Remember to Forget: The Theological Tropology of Disavowal and Confession." [Advisor: M. Gail Hamner]
  • Poirier, Lisa. "Translators and Converts: Religion, Exchange, and Orientation in Colonial New France, 1608-1680." [Advisors: Philip P. Arnold and Charles H. Long]
  • Green, William H. "Tumultuous Meetings and the Fury of Freedom: Rethinking African American Religion." [Advisors: Philip P. Arnold and Charles H. Long]
2003
  • Benko, Steven. "Ethics 2.0: Post-Biological-Posthuman Subjectivity and the Challenge to Ethics." [Advisor: James B. Wiggins]
  • Caldwell, John. "Religion and Sexual Violence in Late Greco-Roman Antiquity." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
  • Pasulka, Diana (Walsh). "The Aesthetics of Nostalgia: The Return of the Real in Postmodern Christian Discourse." [Advisor: James W. Watts]
2001
  • Atchley, James Heath. "The Emptiness of Presence in Religion and Literature." [Advisor: David L. Miller]
  • Boehrer, Fred. "Christian Anarchism--The Catholic Worker Movement: Roman Catholic Authority and Identity in the U.S." [Advisor: James G. Williams]
  • Greene, David. "For the Sake of Sorrow: Christian Holocaust Theology and the Interpretation of the Resurrection." [Advisor: David L. Miller]
  • Lokensgard, Kenneth H. "Gift and Commodity: Sociocultural Economies, Indigenous Religions, and Academic Exchange Practices." [Advisor: Philip P. Arnold]
  • Robbins, Jeffrey. "The Problem of Philosophical Theology." [Advisor: Charles Winquist]
  • Tuzlak, Ayse. "Service and Performance: 'Leitourgia' and the Study of Early Christian Ritual." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
2000
  • Boliaki, Eleni. "Euripides, Lacan, and Fundamental Ambiguity." [Advisor: David L. Miller]
  • DiBernardo, Sabatino. "The Skeptic Way as a Religious Way: A Meditation on Religion and Pyrrhonian Spirituality." [Advisor: James B. Wiggins]
1999
  • Bartlett, Anthony. "Cross Purposes: The Violent Grammar of Christian Atonement." [Advisor: James G. Williams]
  • Gutierrez, Cathy. "The Perpetual Millennium: Narrative Closure and the End of Days." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
  • Lorentzen, Osborne. "Re-Covering Fideism: An A-Modern Model of Language and Thought." [Advisor: Charles Winquist]
  • Vahanian, Noëlle. "Towards a Theology of Language: A Philosophical Analysis of the Theological Desire to Give Expression in the Secular World." [Advisor: Charles Winquist]
1998
  • Boone, Susan. "The Appearance of Shame in Holocaust Witness." [Advisor: Alan L. Berger]
  • Keller, Mary. "Interpreting the Agency of Possessed Women in a Post-Colonial Comparative Study: Toward a Concept of Instrumental Agency." [Advisor: Patricia Cox Miller]
  • Nelson, Janet. "Saving the Phainomena: Religion and the Aristotelian Moral Philosophy of Martha Nussbaum and Alasdair Macintyre." [Advisor: Ernest Wallwork]
1997
  • Crockett, Clayton. "The Theological Sublime: Subjectivity, Temporality, and Imagination in the Kantian Critique." [Advisor: Charles Winquist]
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