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Description:: Perhaps no single biblical verse has been more quoted in the history of Black religious thought than Psalm 68:31. Known widely as “the Ethiopian prophecy,” …
Year:: 2022
Contributor:: Andersen, Nicholas P. (creator); Willis, Andre (Advisor); Bush, Stephen (Reader); Winters, Joseph (Reader); Brown University. Department of Religious Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Religious ethics; African diaspora; religious studies; Black Atlantic; Walker, David, 1785-1830; Stewart, Maria W., 1803-1879; Delany, Martin Robison, 1812-1885; African Americans--Religion; Black--Religious aspects; Ethiopianism
Collection:: Religious Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: While it has long been acknowledged that Ralph Waldo Emerson’s work has had an important impact on religious thought in America, he is often treated …
Year:: 2017
Contributor:: Friesner, Nicholas Aaron (creator); Cladis, Mark (Advisor); Lewis, Thomas (Reader); Bush, Stephen (Reader); Willis, Andre (Reader); Brown University. Department of Religious Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882; Religious ethics; Environmental ethics; Ethics; Pragmatism; Transcendentalism
Collection:: Religious Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: By the 3rd century BCE, the human organism was seen by many in China to be animated and connected to its environment by different kinds …
Year:: 2025
Contributor:: Yang, Christopher (creator); Roth, Harold (Advisor); Campany, Robert (Reader); Raphals, Lisa (Reader); Meyer, Andrew (Reader); Brown University. Department of Religious Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Religious ethics; Chinese Religions; Medicine; early China; self-cultivation
Collection:: Religious Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: This dissertation explores the problem of progress in the subjectivities of black women through the lens of desire. Accompanying this philosophical lens of desire are …
Year:: 2026
Contributor:: Calvin, Angel Faith (creator); Bush, Stephen (Advisor); Nahmne, Paul (Reader); Winters, Joseph (Reader); Brown University. Department of Religious Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Religious ethics; african american literature; Philosophy in literature; African American Political Thought; Religion and politics
Collection:: Religious Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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Description:: This dissertation aims to demonstrate that the writings of G.W.F. Hegel afford us timely and generative resources for diagnosing, understanding, and addressing ethical and political …
Year:: 2021
Contributor:: DiBona, Christopher D (creator); Lewis, Thomas (Advisor); Cladis, Mark (Reader); Bush, Stephen (Reader); Willis, Andre (Reader); Nahme, Paul (Reader); Farneth, Molly (Reader); Brown University. Department of Religious Studies (sponsor)
Genre:: theses
Subject:: Love; Religious ethics; Phenomenology; philosophy of religion; Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, 1770-1831; Lévinas, Emmanuel; Other (Philosophy); Philosophical Ethics; German idealism; Philosophy, Modern; Postmodernism
Collection:: Religious Studies; Theses and Dissertations

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