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Biography Of Pastor Ernst Moritz Buerger (1806-1841) With Special Emphasis On His Decision To Leave Perry County, Missouri, Ernst Albert Wolfram Jr Jun 1948

Biography Of Pastor Ernst Moritz Buerger (1806-1841) With Special Emphasis On His Decision To Leave Perry County, Missouri, Ernst Albert Wolfram Jr

Bachelor of Divinity

Biography of Pastor Ernst Moritz Buerger (1806-1841) with Special Emphasis on his Decision to Leave Perry County, Missouri


The Development Of The Character Of The Jew From The Babylonian Captivity To The New Testament Era, Robert Trautmann May 1948

The Development Of The Character Of The Jew From The Babylonian Captivity To The New Testament Era, Robert Trautmann

Bachelor of Divinity

This· paper is to trace the history of the Jewish nation from the Babylonian Captivity to the New Testament Era, noting those factors which influenced the Jewish life to the extent that they became a part of the Jewish character.


The Lutheran Church In The Canadian Northwest, Edwin Regal May 1948

The Lutheran Church In The Canadian Northwest, Edwin Regal

Bachelor of Divinity

The Lutheran Church in the Canadian Northwest is made up of believers from all parts of Europe and the United States. In coming to this newly opened last American frontier as early as 1872 and continuing sporadically ever since, these immigrants brought their curious customs, costumes, languages and dialects with them. This strange mixture of prospective Lutheran Canadians was providentially gathered to make a church which "in spite of its confusing overlapping of unrelated synods and without the slightest semblance of compulsory discipline still has an amazing unity in diversity."


The Reformation Of Cranmer With Special Reference To Its Doctrine And The Influence Upon It, George S. Robbert May 1948

The Reformation Of Cranmer With Special Reference To Its Doctrine And The Influence Upon It, George S. Robbert

Bachelor of Divinity

At the time of Cranmer's youth end early schooling England was Catholic. At the time of his death, it was Protestant. How did this change take place and what were the motivating forces in this change? The opportunity for the break from Rome was given when Henry VIII sought a divorce from Catherine of Aragon in order to marry Anne Bolyen. Cranmer's part in the proceedings of the divorce brought him into the public eye and to a large extent made possible the Reformation of Cranmer. After the break with Rome Cranmer, who was easily influenced by his companions, maintained …


The Philistines, Frederick Schumacher Jr May 1948

The Philistines, Frederick Schumacher Jr

Bachelor of Divinity

The purpose of this study is to review the history of the Philistines, special emphasis being placed on their relation and influence on Israel.


The Life And Times Of Hezekiah, King Of Judah, Harold H. Luke May 1948

The Life And Times Of Hezekiah, King Of Judah, Harold H. Luke

Bachelor of Divinity

It is hoped that this paper will contribute to a better understanding of those critical days of old, and that the reader will acquire a deeper appreciation of the virtues and shortcomings of the ancient stalwarts who march across its pages. If this thesis fails to do this, it is not the fault of the subject matter, but that of the writer.


The Validity Of A Sociology Of Religion, Samuel Irven Goltermann May 1948

The Validity Of A Sociology Of Religion, Samuel Irven Goltermann

Bachelor of Divinity

The purpose of this thesis is not to provide any of these. No attempt has been made to construct a valid and completely methodology, much less system, of the sociology of religion, either by primary research in, or observation of, the religious institutions and groupings, or by careful study or compilation of the theories and principles which have been advanced by other writers. Rather we have chosen to sample the literature of the field in an attempt to break down, plot out, and isolate into component elements many of the concepts which are with greater or lesser regularity used by …


History Of Protestant Missions In Nigeria, Arthur W. Machinske May 1948

History Of Protestant Missions In Nigeria, Arthur W. Machinske

Bachelor of Divinity

When studying the history of missions in a certain country, it is necessary that a study be made of that country. Without any knowledge of the land, its peoples, and its history the story of missions is not made complete, for these three things are so closely interwoven with missions that they cannot be separated.