Graduate Students —

Completed M.A. Thesis Topics

Hinduism in Cyberspace
Bradley Sterling Ackroyd. -2006

Celtic Christianity and the Future of New Religious Production
Joseph Dylan Witt . -2006

Adult Jewish Education: Historical Models and Contemporary Programs
Stacey Dyan Crandall. - 2003
 
Bodies, Magic and Power: Transformative Milieux of Reclaiming Witchcraft Rituals Viewed Through Ritual Theory and Feminist Theories of the Body
Heather Joy Simpson. - 2003

The Meaning of Environmental Ethics in J. G. Bennett's 'The Dramatic Universe'  [electronic resource]
Bruce W. Monserud. - 2003

NeoPaganism: A Twenty-first Century Synthesis of Spirituality and Nature
Paul Chase - 2003

Religion and Politics in Films About the Vietnam War
Jay Michael Allbritton - 2003

Christian Thought as a Model of Religiously Informed Scholarship: Its Critique and Contribution Regarding the Epistemological Norms of the Academy
Todd Allen Best - 2002

Integrating Science and Religion: An Examination of Contemporary Efforts at Integration Offered by Giuseppe Del Re and Ken Wilber
Harold Gertner - 2002

Significance of Tristessa in Jack Kerouac's Return from Buddhism
Thomas Jason Hunt - 2002

The S'iks.a-s.t.aka of S'ri- Caitanya and the American Disciples of A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupa-da
Michael James Gressett. - 2002

The Life of Ram Dass: A Perennial Interpretation
Sarah McCombs - 2001

Misreading American Religion
Paul Anthony Norman - 2001

Redefining the American Pagan Population
Sarah B. Cervone - 2001

A Past in Their Image: Christian Nationalist Reconstruction and Use of American History
Alexander V. Koster - 1999

Heavenly and Hellish Visitations: Implications of Lay Religiosity in Classical Pali Buddhism
Gregory Wise - 1998

Russian Icons: Religious Persistence of Ritual Illuminations and Templates of Authoritative Subterfuge
Jennifer A. Baum - 1998

Back from Damascus: The Evolution of American Unitarianism from Christian to Non-Christian Group
Van Eric Fox - 1998

Culture, Community, and Place: The Creation of a Thai American Religious Institution
Douglas M. Padgett - 1997

The Gelded Saint: Gay and Lesbian Identity in the Episcopal Diocese of Florida
Gregory Stephen Paxton - 1997

Holistic Nature: The Role of Science in the History of an Idea
Eric Lyons Thomas - 1997

Myth, Memory and Mimicry: The Animation of Eve/Mary Dualisms in American Culture Through Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Rebecca M. McKee - 1997

Searching for Community in a Border Zone: Transnational Migration and Collective Identity in a South-west Florida Catholic Parish
Marie Talbert Friedmann Marquardt - 1997

Who Speaks for God?: Intertextuality and 2 Samuel 16.5-14
Timothy Frederick Simpson - 1996

Mexican Retablos: The Art and Politics of Everyday Devotions
Lisa Breglia - 1996

Feminist Theo/Thealogy, Dialectical Thinking via Derridean Deconstructionism, and Starhawk's Wiccan Goddess Symbolism:
Weaving the Multiplicities
Sun Chae - 1994

Luke's Portrayal of the Jews and Judaism in Luke-Acts and its Relationship to the Sources of Anti-Semitism
Mary Ann Frederick - 1994

Siren's Song: Evangelicalism and Civil Religion
Susan Lee Lewis - 1994

Women and Feminism in Islam and Judaism:  A Comparative Study of Two Feminist Thinkers, Judith Plaskow and Fatima Mernissi
Patricia J. Woods - 1991