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Program: Featured Lecture, "Cultivating A Cross-Shaped Heart For A Broken World.", Sara Gaston Barton
Program: Featured Lecture, "Cultivating A Cross-Shaped Heart For A Broken World.", Sara Gaston Barton
William M. Green Distinguished Christian Lecture Program
Program for the Forty-First Annual William M. Green Distinguished Christian Lecture Program with featured lecturer Sara Gaston Barton, University Chaplain and Associate Vice President for Spiritual Life, Pepperdine University
Freely Bound - The Free Will Arguments Of Boethius And Martin Luther, Joshua Sullivan
Freely Bound - The Free Will Arguments Of Boethius And Martin Luther, Joshua Sullivan
Global Tides
The concept of free will has long puzzled philosophers and theologians alike. This notion exists on a spectrum. Proponents of an entirely free will occupy one end, asserting that man can make choices utterly independent of any external factors, while advocates of determinism reside on the other end, arguing choices are entirely dependent on biological, subconscious, or external metaphysical causes. This paper investigates the free will claims of two early Christian theologians, Boethius, a 6th-century Roman senator and philosopher, and Martin Luther, father of the protestant faith. By analyzing and contrasting these theologians’ rival claims, a deeper understanding of the …
Call And Response: How Christian Musicians Can Glorify God In Their Work, Sergio Gallardo Palma
Call And Response: How Christian Musicians Can Glorify God In Their Work, Sergio Gallardo Palma
Theses and Dissertations
While many Christians take up their work in the world in the context of formal ministry or by pursuing a career in worship music, there are also many musicians who are devout Christians who do not necessarily feel called to express their vocation in such contexts. Nonetheless, they can take up their work in the world through their craft and glorify God in countless ways that do not necessitate making overtly Christian music or leading worship at their church. This thesis will first explore a pneumatological theology of work. It will then explore the calling of the musician, focusing on …