Browsing Dissertations, Theses, and Projects by Title
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Thomas Scott and Evangelical Missions
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2018-11-02)This dissertation examines how Thomas Scott navigated the tension associated with being an Evangelical Anglican in the realm of missions. The paper’s thesis is that the nature of Scott’s Evangelical identity, which combined ... -
The Thomistic Ground of Analogy and Reformed Ectypal Theology
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2021-04-21)Reformed ectypal theology can refine Thomistic analogy by supplementing Aquinas’ creational account of analogy’s ground with a covenantal account. Aquinas presents the ultimate ground of analogy as inexplicable but ... -
Three Nuances of the Perfect Indicative in the Greek New Testament
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2020-11-05)The dissertation analyzes the existence of the three nuances of the perfect tense occurring in the Greek New Testament: resultative-stative, anterior (current relevance), and simple past. Chapter 1 introduces an introduction, ... -
Three Transcriptios for Solo Organ: Sonata da chiesa Op. 3, No. 3, by Arcangelo Corelli, Overture to La forza del destino by Giuseppe Verdi, Festive Overture Op. 96, by Dmitry Shostakovich
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2011-12-14)The purpose of this dissertation was to provide three transcriptions for solo organ along with a performance guide and commentaries for each of them. The original orchestral pieces, Sonata da chiesa Op. 3, No. 3 by Corelli, ... -
Thus Says The Lord: A Trinitarian Account of Biblical Authority
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2015-03-31)One of the most important distinguishing marks of the Christian faith is that it is a revealed religion. The Christian faith professes that God has graciously and with authority revealed himself to his creatures. Therefore, ... -
"Thy Will Be Done": A Dogmatic Defense of Dyothelitism in Light of Recent Monothelite Proposals
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014-05-16)In the seventh century, the Third Council of Constantinople (680-81) denounced monothelitism, the belief that the incarnate Christ has only one will. Consequently, the dyothelite (two-wills) position would become accepted ... -
To End in Silence or Song: The Original Inclusion of Chapter 3 in the Book of Habakkuk
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2021-04-26)This study argues that chapter 3 was an integral part of the book of Habakkuk. Based on synchronic considerations in chapters 1–4, the author argues that chapter 3 must have a seventh-century provenance. The nature of a ... -
Toward a Baptist View of Metaphilosophy: An Analysis of E. Y. Mullins, John Newport, Richard Cunningham, and L. Russ Bush
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2014-05-16)The purpose of this dissertation is to analyze how four Southern Baptist scholars: E.Y. Mullins, John Newport, Richard Cunningham, and L. Russ Bush, understood--whether explicitly or implicitly--the nature of philosophy. ... -
Toward a definition of Christian identity: Using the interpretive lens of creation, fall, and redemption in Christian counseling
(2007-12-07)This dissertation examines the relationship between Christian identity and the biblical themes of creation, fall, and redemption. Chapter 1 covers the thesis of the dissertation, reasons why the dissertation makes a helpful ... -
Toward A Life-Changing Application Paradigm in Expository Preaching
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2012-05-23)The primary aim of this dissertation is to examine the hermeneutical foundation, the biblical basis, the historical principle, and then to formulate a four-bridge application paradigm based on four distinguished ... -
Toward An Ecclesiocentric Model of Spiritual Gift Identification
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2011-12-14)This dissertation seeks to answer the question: "Is the use of a spiritual gift identification instrument the best way for people to find their place of joyful service within the church?" Chapter 1 provides a history of ... -
Toward Creaturely Value: God's Inner Processive Life and the Intrinsic Value of Creatures in Thomas Aquinas
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2022-12-01)The intrinsic value of creatures is defensible on many accounts, though more rarely from a speculative, metaphysical, and theological perspective. In this thesis, I seek to establish and elaborate the connection between ... -
Towards an explicitly theocentric model of forgiveness based on God's two-fold commandment to love
(Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2005-11-30)This dissertation develops a God-centered understanding of forgiveness based on the context of God's redemptive history and derived from His two great commandments. Chapter 1 surveys the forgiveness literature, points out ... -
Tracing the Old Testament Canon Through Time: The Necessity of a Diachronic Approach to Compilational Criticism
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2019-11-07)This dissertation argues that multiple arrangements are needed to account for all of the compilational features within the Old Testament. Therefore, compilational criticism must examine multiple, historical arrangements ... -
Tracts to Christ: An evaluation of American gospel tracts
(2005-09-28)This dissertation provides a biblical, theological, philosophical, and historical evaluation of the seven best-selling gospel tracts in American history: The Four Spiritual Laws, Steps to Peace with God, This Was Your ... -
Training a New Membership Team to Lead in Assimilating Newcomers into Victory Baptist Church, Dekalb, Illinois
(2016-10-27)ABSTRACT TRAINING A NEW MEMBERSHIP TEAM TO LEAD IN ASSIMILATING NEWCOMERS INTO VICTORY BAPTIST CHURCH, DEKALB, ILLINOIS Eric Mangek Ngum, D.Ed.Min. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Faculty Supervisor: Dr. ... -
Training and Equipping Parents of Youth in the Student Ministry at First Baptist Church, Ellington, Missouri, to Disciple Their Children at Home
(2018-03-27)ABSTRACT TRAINING AND EQUIPPING PARENTS OF YOUTH IN THE STUDENT MINISTRY AT FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH, ELLINGTON, MISSOURI, TO DISCIPLE THEIR CHILDREN AT HOME Daniel James Kitinoja, D.Ed.Min. The ... -
Training Army Chaplains to Provide Biblical Counseling to Soldiers with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Theology, 2013-03-20)The project aimed to train chaplains to utilize the sufficiency of Scripture to counsel soldiers who have experienced the effects of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). Chapter 1 presents the purpose, goals, context, ... -
Training Believers in Personal Evangelism at Grace Baptist Church, Ridgeway, Virginia
(2013-12-30)This project presents an experimental methodology for training believers in personal evangelism within the local church. Chapter 1 lays the foundation for the research project. It identifies purpose and establishes the ... -
Training Biblical Counselors to Address Mid-Life Issues at Kindred Community Church in Anaheim Hills, California
(Southern Baptist Theological SeminarySchool of Ministries, 2020-11-17)This project is designed to train biblical counselors at Kindred Community Church in Anaheim Hills, California to address issues specific to middle-aged believers. Chapter 1 presents the ministry context of Kindred Community ...