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"I Received an Inward Showing of Truth"
Title
"I Received an Inward Showing of Truth"
Author
Mesibov, Sally
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects, Religion, Literature, Medieval
Description
SALLY JO MESIBOV. "I Received an Inward Showing of Truth." (Under the direction of DR. WILLIAM SHERMAN) This paper analyzes the changes in language between two texts, written by Julian of Norwich, that reportedly describe the same religious vision...
Christian Sun Worship and Theurgy in Late Antique Rome
Title
Christian Sun Worship and Theurgy in Late Antique Rome
Author
Sells, Justin
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects
Description
In Late Antique Rome the worship of the sun penetrated into Christian belief and practice. This is usually explained in terms of a type of syncretism, where the sun god in Roman religion during this time (often seen as being at the apex of the pan...
Christian Sun Worship and Theurgy in Late Antique Rome
Title
Christian Sun Worship and Theurgy in Late Antique Rome
Author
Sells, Justin
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
History--Religious aspects
Description
In Late Antique Rome the worship of the sun penetrated into Christian belief and practice. This is usually explained in terms of a type of syncretism, where the sun god in Roman religion during this time (often seen as being at the apex of the pan...
Maintenance of a Tradition: An Analysis of Identity and Memory Making Processes at Rock Springs Camp-Meeting
Title
Maintenance of a Tradition: An Analysis of Identity and Memory Making Processes at Rock Springs Camp-Meeting
Author
Manlove, Wyatt
Date Created
2022
Subjects--Topical
Religion
Description
The Rock Springs camp-meeting in Denver, North Carolina is a communal religious gathering, the maintenance of which is passed down generationally and regarded by some as an important piece of Denver's community history. The camp-meeting phenomenon...
Reporting the “Summer of Shame”: Clergy Sex Abuse and U.S. Catholic Journalism in 2018
Title
Reporting the “Summer of Shame”: Clergy Sex Abuse and U.S. Catholic Journalism in 2018
Author
Davis, Samuel
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Religion, History--Religious aspects
Description
This paper explores how two US Catholic newspapers—the National Catholic Reporter and the National Catholic Register—reported on the topic of sex abuse in the Church in 2018, revolving around how they presented and discussed the events surrounding...
The Broken Shelves: Ex-Mormon Reddit Narratives of Deconversion
Title
The Broken Shelves: Ex-Mormon Reddit Narratives of Deconversion
Author
Wright, Lesley
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Religion
Description
What are the reasons ex-Mormons give for why they leave their religion? This study identifies what causes Mormons to lose their religion—or to use an ex-Mormon parlance—causes their shelf to break, by analyzing online deconversion narratives poste...
The Broken Shelves: Ex-Mormon Reddit Narratives of Deconversion
Title
The Broken Shelves: Ex-Mormon Reddit Narratives of Deconversion
Author
Wright, Lesley
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Religion
Description
What are the reasons ex-Mormons give for why they leave their religion? This study identifies what causes Mormons to lose their religion—or to use an ex-Mormon parlance—causes their shelf to break, by analyzing online deconversion narratives poste...