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Lumen Metaphoram: Metaphorical Reality Theory And Its Application To The Evangelization Of The Modern Roman Catholic Church, Amber Koneval
Lumen Metaphoram: Metaphorical Reality Theory And Its Application To The Evangelization Of The Modern Roman Catholic Church, Amber Koneval
Regis University Student Publications (comprehensive collection)
In Lumen Metaphoram, the main concern is with responding to Pope Francis' call in his first encyclical Lumen Fidei to 'spread the Gospel in new ways' through the application of metaphorical reality theory to the ways in which humankind creates meaning and connection through metaphor in everyday life, and thus how metaphorical structures construct meaning in a religious context. This is applied specially to the Roman Catholic Church in the twenty-first century. By analyzing the ways in which metaphorical reality theory has always been applicable in the tradition of the Church, this thesis delves into the ways in which an …
Seeing Flight: Ancient Greek Theories Of Vision And Their Application To Winged Sculptures, Jessica John
Seeing Flight: Ancient Greek Theories Of Vision And Their Application To Winged Sculptures, Jessica John
Honors Theses
Ancient Greek philosophers attempted to understand and describe the way by which humans see. Each of the greatest philosophers of the time, including Plato, Leucippus, and Aristotle, had an innovative theory of vision. The number of theories demonstrates the importance the Greeks placed on comprehending how the image of the world was imprinted on the mind. With an understanding of how the body physically sees, the theories can be expanded to determine how the Greeks interpreted their surroundings, specifically sculptures. This thesis will examine the leading theories of the visual process and subsequently apply them to how the Greeks saw …
Medical Interpretation In Cache Valley Clinics, Blain Chaise Housley, Brandon Kay Shumway
Medical Interpretation In Cache Valley Clinics, Blain Chaise Housley, Brandon Kay Shumway
Undergraduate Honors Capstone Projects
Interpretation by properly trained employees in a medical setting is an important part of ensuring quality care to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) patients. This study used surveys to assess the effective use of language resources in medical clinics in the Cache Valley area. The survey measured the number of interpreters and bilingual employees and the training that they have received as well as the perceived efforts of each clinic towards certain language service standards. The survey revealed a significant need for improvement and gave insight as to which activities future training efforts should be directed. Improvement in these areas will …