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An Examination Of The Lived Experiences Of Black Women In Senior Leadership Roles At Cccu Member Institutions, Tuccoa Polk
An Examination Of The Lived Experiences Of Black Women In Senior Leadership Roles At Cccu Member Institutions, Tuccoa Polk
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This narrative inquiry qualitative research study explored the lived experiences of Black women in senior leadership roles at Council for Christian Colleges & Universities (CCCU) member institutions. Using Black feminist thought as the theoretical framework, this research study centered on the voices of 10 current or recently retired Black female senior-level leaders at CCCU campuses. The research study focused on one central research question and three subquestions that examined the challenges and barriers experienced by the participants, the role of mentorship in their leadership journey, and the impact of the participants’ Christian faith in their career trajectory to senior leadership …
"En El Poder Del Espíritu": A Qualitative Research Study On Social Ethics/Theology Among U.S. Latina/O Pentecostals, Néstor A. Gómez Morales
"En El Poder Del Espíritu": A Qualitative Research Study On Social Ethics/Theology Among U.S. Latina/O Pentecostals, Néstor A. Gómez Morales
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Are most US Latina/o pentecostals concerned about sharing the gospel without having any interest in the reality of oppression, discrimination, and marginalization? Are they just dancing and singing in their temples, having ecstasies and emotional experiences while ignoring the poor and their social struggle? Many scholars see US Latina/o pentecostalism as a tradition with an anemic social ethic, one that lacks any significant interest in the needs of the poorest in society. However, new research on progressive pentecostals shows a different panorama. The theological perspectives and social ethics of a vast sector of US Latina/o churches have changed considerably since …
Politics And Poetry : Emily Dickinson's Civil War Poetry, Sylvia Christine White
Politics And Poetry : Emily Dickinson's Civil War Poetry, Sylvia Christine White
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University of Mississippi. Department of English -- Doctoral essays
The Circumplex Model: A Method Of Discovering Church Typologies, Eric Lynnon Cupp
The Circumplex Model: A Method Of Discovering Church Typologies, Eric Lynnon Cupp
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This thesis examines the amount of cohesion and the level of adaptability present among members of the Eastern Hills Church of Christ. Given this information, the members of the congregation were asked a single question to gauge their level of satisfaction with the church. The Eastern Hills Church of Christ is a diverse group, comprised from two churches in Athens, Texas, plus many people who have moved in from metropolitan areas. The objective of this project is to empirically test the factors of cohesion and adaptability and to use that information to find the typology of the congregation. The typological …
Tragic Implications Of Man's Frustration By Society In Three Of Dreiser's Novels., Susan Mae Robinson
Tragic Implications Of Man's Frustration By Society In Three Of Dreiser's Novels., Susan Mae Robinson
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The purpose of this paper is to examine three of Dreiser's major novels in order (1) to show that his philosophy of life is exemplified in his fiction and (2) to determine whether or not his ideas undergo any change. The three novels chosen for this study are The "Genius", An American Tragedy, and The Bulwark, because they cover a span of American life, as Dreiser saw it, from the time of his greatest productivity until his death--a period of thirty years. The first part of the thesis will contain: (1) a general background of the period of which Dreiser …