The Theology Dissertations Series is comprised of dissertations authored by Marquette University's Theology Department doctoral students.

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Theses/Dissertations from 2003

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Incarnational Morality: The Operation of Grace and Personal Conscience in Thomas Aquinas, Virginia Kiernan Dahlberg

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The Development of the Principle of the Just Wage in official Catholic Social Teaching, William Fellows

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Stanley Hauerwas' Critique of System in Theology in the Interests of the Church's Narrative and Practice, Gale Z. Heide

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Deus Caritas Est: Trinitarian Theology and the Humility of the Spirit, David Liberto

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The Biblical-Experimental Foundations of Jonathan Edwards' Theology of Religious Experience, 1720-1723, Karin Spieckeer Stetina

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Jonathan Edwards' Social Augustinian Trinitarianism: A Criticism of and An Alternative to Recent Interpretations, Steven M. Studebaker

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The Unity of Dulia and Latria: Karl Rahner's Philosophy and Theology As a Resource for a Theology of Intercession, Patricia A. Sullivan

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The Apologetic and Dogmatic Dimensions of Twentieth-Century Roman Catholic Ecclesiology: A Critical Assessment, Margaret E. Taylor-Ulizio

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Distributive Justice and the Free Market: Toward a Reformed Theological-Economic Approach, Kent A. Van Til

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The Theology and Praxis of Heribert Mühlen: A New Profile of the Church, Wolfgang Vondey

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The Syriac Acts of Thomas: A Computerized Grammatical Concordance of Acts 1 and 2, John D. Zemler

Theses/Dissertations from 2002

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"Songs for My Joy ... Pleadings for My Shame": Coleridge, Divine Revelation and Confessions of An Inquiring Spirit, Jeffrey W. Barbeau

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An evaluation of Alvin Plantinga's religious epistemology: Does it function properly?, James Kenton Beilby

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Henri de Lubac and Communio: The Significance of His Theology of the Supernatural for An Interpretation of Gaudium et Spes, Robert F. Gotcher

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Bridging the Gap: Bringing Needs Discourse to Theological Discussions of Human Need, DesAnne J. Hippe

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Union with God and the Holy Spirit: A New Paradigm of Justification, Thomas L. Holtzen

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The Earth is the Lord's: The World Council of Churches' Construction of An Institutional Environmental Ethic, 1966-1998, Daniel E. McFee

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Christian Story, Christian Self: A Journey to the Self through Paul's Story of the Cross, John L. Meech

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The Eucharist As the Center of Theology: A Comparative Study, Richard A. Nicholas

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The Eucharist as the center of theology: A comparative study, Richard Anthony Nicholas

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"Certainty" with "Power to the Contrary": Nathaniel William Taylor (1786-1858) on the Will, Jason A. Nicholls

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"One-step" Salvation: The Knowledge of God and Faith in the Theology of Jonathan Edwards, Richard Martin Weber

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The Roman Catholic Church and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Voices Yet Unheard in a Listening World, Jozef D. Zalot

Theses/Dissertations from 2001

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The Spirit in the Drama: Balthasar's Theo-Drama and the Relationship between the Son and the Spirit, Adrian D. Day

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Concrete Encounter with the Poor: Rahner as a Resource for Explaining Gutierrez's Notion of Solidarity, James P. Keane

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Concrete Encounter with the Poor: Rahner As a Resource for Explaining Gutiérrez's Notion of Solidarity, James P. Keane

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Pneumatology and Asceticism in Basil of Caesarea: Roots and Influence to 381, Harriet A. Luckman

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The Spirit and Suffering in Luke-Acts: Implications for a Pentecostal Pneumatology, Martin William Mittelstadt

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The Origins and Development of the Triadic Structure of Faith in H. Richard Niebuhr: A Study of the Kantian and Pragmatic Background of Niebuhr's Thought, Joseph S. Pagano

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Thomas and Tatian: The relationship between the "Gospel of Thomas" and the "Diatessaron", Nicholas Perrin

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Thomas and Tatian: The Relationship Between the Gospel of Thomas and the Diatessaron, Nicholas Perrin

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Human Rights and Ecological Duties in Buddhism and Roman Catholicism: Test Case for a Global Ethic, Keith James Soko

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Martin Luther's Incarnational Theology: The Intentions and Consequences of Martin Luther's Christology in His Late Disputations, Melvin G. Vance

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Homo in spe: Towards An Eschatological Anthropology in Conversation with Jürgen Moltmann, James L. Wakefield

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Homo in Spe: Towards an Eschatological Anthropology in Conversation with Juergen Moltmann, James Lowell Wakefield

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Stephen and the angel: A typological reading of the story of Stephen in the Acts of the Apostles, Stephen R Wiest

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Stephen and the Angel: a Typological Reading of the Story of Stephen in the Acts of the Apostles, Stephen R. Wiest

Theses/Dissertations from 2000

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"Where the Eagles Are Gathered": The Deliverance of the Elect in Lukan Eschatology, Steven Leonard Bridge

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The Public and Political Character of Postliberal Theology, Richard Dean Crane

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The Church, for and Against the Nation, in the Thought of William Temple, Wendy Dackson

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The Women's Ordination Conference (1975-1994): An Introduction to a Movement, Laurie Wright Gary

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Lindbeck on the Catholicity of the Church: The Problem of Foundationalism and Antirealism in George A. Lindbeck's Ecumenical Methodology, Robert Charles Greer

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Alexander Campbell's Church-State Separatism As a Defining and Limiting Factor in His Anti-Catholic Activity, Keith Brian Huey

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The Eschatology of Bernard of Clairvaux, James G. Kroemer

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Openness As Gift: Subject and Other in Postmodern Context: A Study of Lonergan and Levinas, Michele Saracino

Theses/Dissertations from 1999

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Lyman Beecher's (1775-1863) Theological lecture Notes, Volume I Edited with Introduction and Critical Notes, Roy C. Backus

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A Framework for Christian Anthropology: A Study of Lonergan's Self-Transcending Subject and Kegan's Evolving Self, Thomas Robert Berchmans

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Baptist Social Christianity in Victorian England: The Individual and Society in the Theology of Dr. John Clifford, Matthew E. Brandt

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Spirituality As Natural Theology: A Lonerganian Approach, Robert Anthony Condly

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Heaven Connected to Earth: Toward A Balance of Personal and Social Eschatology in Wesleyan Theology, Ronald R. Creasman

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The Catholic press response to nativism in the 1850s and 1920s, Candace A. Czernicki

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The Antithesis of the Ages: Torah and Christ in Paul, Stephan K. Davis

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John Hick's Pluralist Philosophy of World Religions: An Exposition and Response, Paul Rhodes Eddy

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"Astonished At His Teaching": The Structure and Authority of Jesus' Sayings in the Gospel of Mark, Sara Fletcher Harding

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Hans Urs von Balthasar and Protestantism: The Ecumenical Implications of His Theological Style, Rodney A. Howsare

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"Life' in Johannine Writings: A Study of the Meaning of 'Life' for the Johannine Community, David Asonye Ihenacho

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In Their Own Words: Character Speech in the Gospel of Luke, Karl Allen Kuhn

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Essence, Action and Anticipation in Wolfhart Pannenberg's Doctrine of the Trinity, Todd S. LaBute

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Luther and Theosis: Deification in the Theology of Martin Luther, Paul Lehninger

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The Viability of a Sacrificial Theology of Atonement, Thomas E. Long

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The Historical Origins of the Presuppositional Apologetics of Cornelius Van Til, Timothy I. McConnel

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Reading John in Delos: The Genres of the Johannine Farewell, Donald J. Rappé

Theses/Dissertations from 1998

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St. Bonaventure's Collationes in Hexäemeron and the Joachite Controversy, C. Colt Anderson

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From a Broken Covenant to Circumcision of the Heart: Pauline Intertextual Exegesis in Romans 2, 17-29, Timothy W. Berkley

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Wisdom in the Gospels of Thomas and John, Bea Dorsey

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The Gospel is Not Shameful: The Argumentative Structure of Romans in the Light of Classical Rhetoric, Steven E. Enderlein

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The Spiritual/temporal Distinction within the Campaign for Human Development: A Theological and Philosophical Analysis, Lawrence J. Engel

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Theological Anthropology, Self-Interest and Economic Justice in Contemporary Critiques of Capitalism, Richard F. Goetz

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That We May Know and Understand: Gospel Tradition in the Apocalypse of Peter, Robert C. Helmer

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The Kenosis of God and Reverence for the Particular: A Conversation with Jürgen Moltmann, Jane E. Linahan

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The Primacy of Religious Disposition in James M. Gustafson's Ethics from a Theocentric Perspective, Shawn M. McCauley Welch

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Rahner, Self, and God: the Question of the Cartesian Ego in the Theology of Karl Rahner, Cheryl Ann Riggs

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Retrieving the Importance of Social Justice Themes in the Pastoral Letters of the U.S. Catholic Bishops, 1919-1961, David P. Schultz

Theses/Dissertations from 1997

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"And Scripture Cannot Be Broken": The Form and Function of the Early Christian Testimonia Collections, Martin C. Albl

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Blessed Assurance?: Reason and Certainty of Knowledge of God in Karl Barth and Hans Küng, Paul Casner

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Conscience and the Holy Spirit: A Theological Anthropology Applied to Mental Health Care Ethics, Mark E. Ginter

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Mysticism and Contemplation in the Life and Teaching of Albert Benjamin Simpson, Clyde McLean Glass

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Towards a Moral Theology of Christian Humanism: An Inquiry into the Writings of Saint Thomas More, William G. Hansen

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The Place of John Wyclif's Eucharistic Theology within the Catholic Tradition: Logicae Scripturae and Sensus Catholicus, Ian Christopher Levy

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Walter Rauschenbusch As Preacher: The Development of His Social Thought As Expressed in His Sermons from 1886-1897, Heinz D. Rossol

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The Idea of Christendom in the Writings of Henry Edward Cardinal Manning, Barry H. Sargent

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Luke 5:1-11: The Call and Commission of Simon Peter, Daniel John Scholz

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The Transcendental Christology of Karl Rahner: A Resource for Catholic Social Teaching?, Paulette Skiba

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Life, Movement and Being: William Porcher DuBose's Christology, Soteriology, and Ecclesiology, Robert Boak Slocum

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Towards a Theological Assessment of the Third Quest for the Historical Jesus, Gladstone H. Stevens III

Theses/Dissertations from 1996

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The Word of God and Social Responsibility in the Lutheran Church in the United States of America, Roger H. Black

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Sojourners: Christians in the World in the Theology of Hans Urs von Balthasar, Richard A. Collins

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Moral Character and Moral Certainty: The Subjective State of the Soul and J.G. Machen's Critique of Theological Liberalism, Paul Kjoss Helseth

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In Public Defense of the Ministry of Moses: Luther's Enarratio on Psalm 90, 1534-1535, Gordon L. Isaac

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Rhyme and Reason in Erasmus' 1516 Greek Text of Revelation 22:16-21, Edward F. Maniscalco

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The Acts of Peter and the Twelve Apostles (NHC 6.1): Allegory, Ascent and Ministry in the Wake of the Decian Persecution, Andrea Lorenzo Molinari

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The Impact of the Historicity Debates Over the Biblical Narratives Upon 20th-Century American Catholic Biblical Scholarship, Patrick J. Russell

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In All Senses of the Word: The Authority of Scripture in Contemporary Theology, Charles D. Valenti-Hein

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The Source of Justification: Kant's Concept of Radical Evil in Light of Luther's Salvation by Grace through Faith, Mark Frederick Wilms

Theses/Dissertations from 1995

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Jonah As Subversive Literature?: The Book of Jonah and Its Biblical Context, Thomas M. Bolin

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An Analysis of the Relationship between Personal and Social Sin within the Development of Gregory Baum's Theology, Margaret L. Causey

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Paul As Model: The Rhetoric and Old Testament Background of Philippians 3:1-4:1, Bruce L. Fields

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The Particularity of Jesus Christ: An Analysis of Revelation in the Theologies of Karl Barth and Edward Schillebeeckx, Scott D. Geis

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Kinship by Covenant: A Biblical Theological Study of Covenant Types and Texts in the Old and New Testaments, Scott Walker Hahn

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Jewish and Christian Relations in the Life and Thought of Hugh of St. Victor, Rebecca Moore