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Ethical Values For Living: A Study Of The Ethical Teachings Contained In The Epistle Of James, Wayne S. Smith

OBU Graduate Theses

The social and ethical concepts laid down by the early Jewish Christians have proved to be profound guides for churches and individual Christians. The Epistle of James, which is representative of first century Jewish literature, deals with significant social and ethical values. These social and ethical values are the very heart of the message of the Epistle of James.

Consequently, these values become a practical guide to the layman, who is not trained in theology, in applying Christian principles in daily life relationships. The primary problem in this study was to determine the significant ethical values in the Epistle of …

An Investigation Of The Life And Works Of Phillis Wheatley, Rozelle Goodson

OBU Graduate Theses

This study is an investigation into the life and poetry of Phillis Wheatley, the first Negro woman to have her writings published. Its purpose was to discover Miss Wheatley's place in American literature. The background of Miss Wheatley's life in Puritan New England has been examined. For comparison, books on Negro culture, history, and literature have been studied.

In the study of Miss Wheatley's life an attempt was made to point out the correlation between the training, education and culture to which Miss Wheatley was exposed and the relevance of her writings to the era in which she wrote.

The …

George Ade's Role In National Literature, Albert Riusech

OBU Graduate Theses

The purpose of this study has been {l) to appraise the existing literary reputation of George Ade and (2) to determine whether or not he has made a substantial contri­bution to national literature.

In the investigation the hypothesis assumed was that the humor which critics see in George Ade's work and the local color contribution which he made to national literature were of secondary importance to the author's personal in­tention to be a realist.

The presupposition which has been adopted is that George Ade endeavored to be one of the exponents of the realistic movement. He recreated with his works …

The Ouachitonian 1964, Ouachitonian Staff

OBU Yearbooks: The Ouachitonian

The 1964 Ouachita Baptist University yearbook, The Ouachitonian, records the events of this college year. Its goal is to remind readers of pleasant memories and enduring friendships formed at OBU, as well as of the students, faculty, staff, organizations, and events that shaped OBU in 1964. Dedicated to President John F. Kennedy: "This year is marked by a tragedy of such magnitude that we now realize that liberty is never completely won, but must be continuously fought for, not so much with mechanical weapons as with invested lives...."

Ouachita Baptist College Bulletin General Catalogue Issue 1964-1965 And 1965-1966, Ouachita Baptist College

OBU Catalogs

This is the General Catalog Bulletin of Ouachita Baptist University with Announcements for the 1964-1965 and 1965-1966 school years.

Student Handbook 1964-1965, Ouachita Baptist College

OBU Student Handbooks: The Tiger

This is the Student Handbook from the 1964-1965 school year. Inside students are introduced to the Ouachita Baptist College, class work, extracurricular activities, and regulations and privileges for students. OBC songs and yells are also included.