Browsing Dissertations, Theses, and Projects by Title

Hail to the Lord's Anointed: A call to embrace the kingdom hope

Finney, John Wesley (2007-11-27)

Hail to the Lord's Anointed is a cantata for soprano, tenor, and baritone soloists, two narrators, mixed chorus, and orchestra. The purpose of the work is to portray the person of the Messiah as He fulfills His role as the ...

Haydn's Creation as a Musical Response to the Enlightenment

Eaton, Shawn Tyler (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012-12-14)

Important tenets of Enlightenment thought, specifically natural theology and philosophical naturalism, mark both the libretto and certain aspects of the music of Haydn's Creation. The opening chapters of the dissertation ...

He is with you and he will be in you: The Spirit, the believer, and the glorification of Jesus

Hamilton, James Merrill, Jr. (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2003-04-15)

Were OT saints indwelt by the Holy Spirit? This dissertation seeks an answer from John's Gospel. The thesis here is that John 14:17c, "He is with you, and he will be in you," encapsulates the Bible's description of the ...

He Makes Her Desert Like the Garden of YHWH: A Typological Understanding of the Birth of Isaac as Resurrection from Death

Sculthorpe, Thomas John (The Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2024-05)

This dissertation argues that the birth of Isaac from Sarah’s barren womb typifies resurrection from death. This typology is author-intended, prospective, and culminates in salvation history in the resurrection of Jesus ...

"He Worked Out His Salvation with Fear and Trembling": The Spirituality of John Ryland, Jr.

Tillman, Keith (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015-03-31)

ABSTRACT "HE WORKED OUT HIS SALVATION WITH FEAR AND TREMBLING": THE SPIRITUALITY OF JOHN RYLAND, JR. Keith Alan Tillman, Th.M. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014 Chair: Dr. Michael A. G. ...

Healing the Rift of Race and Faith in Johnston County, North Carolina

King, William (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Missions and Evangelism, 2019-12-02)

ABSTRACT HEALING THE RIFT OF RACE AND FAITH IN JOHNSTON COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA William Kristen King, DMin The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2019 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. Kevin M. Jones Chapter 1 grasps the ...

Hercules Collins: Orthodox, Puritan, Baptist

Weaver, Jr., Garry Stephen (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2013-12-30)

This dissertation argues that the writings of Hercules Collins demonstrate that he viewed himself as faithfully operating within both the historic Nicene-Christianity shown in the early creeds and the Protestant orthodoxy ...

A Hermeneutical Critique of Pentecostalism for the Churches of South Africa

Brits, Gianfranco (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2022-01-21)

This project seeks to equip congregants in specific churches in South Africa with the knowledge of the doctrine of Spirit baptism and how to teach it. Chapter 1 presents the ministry context to which the congregants in ...

The Hermeneutics of Eschatological Fulfillment in Christ: Biblical-Theological Exegesis in the Epistle to the Hebrews

Sequeira, Aubrey Maria (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2017-01-06)

This dissertation addresses the use of the OT in Hebrews using an author-oriented and biblical-theological approach. The thesis advanced is that the author of Hebrews cites and alludes to the OT in a manner that is warranted ...

A High Bar: Developing a Process for Pastoral Ordination at Hickory Grove Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina

Maxwell, Christopher Blake (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2020-10-31)

A HIGH BAR: DEVELOPING A PROCESS FOR PASTORAL ORDINATION AT HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH IN CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA This project is aimed at creating a process for pastoral ordination at Hickory Grove Baptist Church ...

The High Cost of Leadership: Equipping Leaders for Loss

Lehr, Scott Michael (2016-10-27)

ABSTRACT THE HIGH COST OF LEADERSHIP: EQUIPPING LEADERS FOR LOSS Scott Michael Lehr, D.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Faculty Supervisor: Eric B. Geiger Chapter 1 describes the high ...

A Historical Evaluation of the Evidence for the Death of the Apostles as Martyrs for Their Faith

McDowell, Sean (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015-03-31)

A commonly used argument for the reliability of the first witnesses to the resurrection is that the apostles willingly died as martyrs for their faith. It is often claimed that all the apostles, except John, faced martyrdom. ...

A Historical Study of Alien Baptism among Baptists since 1640

Rodgerson, Phillip E (Phillip Edward) (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1952)

An Historical Study of the Tithe in the Christian Church to 1648

Powers, Thomas Jefferson (Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1948)

A Historical, Biblical, and Theological Interpretation of Covenants: Unconditionality and Conditionality in Relation to Justification and Sanctification

Chen, Carol (Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2019-12-12)

This dissertation involves four interrelated subjects: justification, sanctification, union with Christ, and covenant theology. It is comprised of four main parts, set forth with the thesis that the nature of the biblical ...