Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Digital Commons Network™

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

2001

Discipline
Institution
Keyword
Publication
Publication Type

Articles 31 - 34 of 34

Full-Text Articles in Entire DC Network

A Study Of The Spiritual Formation Practices Currently Being Used By Itinerant Evangelists In The Church Of The Nazarene, Usa, Michael Wallace Benson Jan 2001

A Study Of The Spiritual Formation Practices Currently Being Used By Itinerant Evangelists In The Church Of The Nazarene, Usa, Michael Wallace Benson

ATS Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Addressing Mormon Female Communities: Working Towards A Woman's Capacity, Alyssa Snow Larson Jan 2001

Addressing Mormon Female Communities: Working Towards A Woman's Capacity, Alyssa Snow Larson

Theses and Dissertations

This thesis project explores the discourse in Mormon culture addressing Mormon female communities. The discussion is sociological rather than theological and examines the functional characteristics of discourse found in the tradition regarding women. It sets out to review a paradox in the discourse addressing Mormon women that has been documented over time. I examine how this paradox in Mormon discourse establishes and limits women's roles; to do so, I use personal examples and the experience provided by thirteen women whom I interviewed.

The thesis is divided into three main discussions: Community, Discursive Action and Cooperation. My methodology involves a theoretical …


Teachings From Cree Elders: A Grounded Theory Study Of Indigenous Leadership, Leona Makokis Edd Jan 2001

Teachings From Cree Elders: A Grounded Theory Study Of Indigenous Leadership, Leona Makokis Edd

Dissertations

For the past two hundred and fifty years, the relationship between First Nations and Euro-Canadians, has shifted from an equal partnership to one of colonized and colonizer. Despite this history, First Nations people have shown resiliency, continuing to honor beliefs, values, and traditions. Constrained by Euro-Canadian government Indian Affairs polices, First Nations have not progressed economically or politically, but have been caught in the trap of administering their own poverty. The First Nations people are dying a slow death; thus, it is critical to examine their current reality, acknowledging that history does not begin with the arrival of the Europeans, …


2001-2002 Just The Facts, University Of San Diego Jan 2001

2001-2002 Just The Facts, University Of San Diego

USD Fact Books (1985- )

No abstract provided.