Browsing Religions and Theology (Theses and Dissertations) by Subject "Religion, Ph.D."
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Actualizing Israel every month : the history and development of ḤŌDEŠ ritual in Israelite and Jewish tradition (8th century BCE-200 CE)
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Religions and Theology, 2008)This dissertation focuses on the festival of the new moon in ancient Israel and Judah from approximately the eighth century BCE, through subsequent Jewish history to c. 200 CE. The social significance of the festival remains ... -
An autonomy perspective in theological ethics on transgenic food production
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Religions and Theology, 2006)Transgenic food organisms are microorganisms, plants and animals that have been transformed genetically using gene-transfer techniques. These recently- developed techniques have the potential to impact on food, agriculture ... -
Missing persons : individual eschatology in twentieth century Protestant theology
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Religions and Theology, 2001)This thesis comprises a survey and critique of individual eschatology according to the major Protestant theologians of the twentieth century; Rudolf Bultmann, Karl Barth, and the post-Barthians Jurgen Moltmann and Eberhard ... -
The limits of law : Paul Ricoeur and a critical phronesis to engage law, ethics and religion
(Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland). Department of Religions and Theology, 2008)This study explores the relationship of law and ethics from the insight, evident for many who have been engaged in law as a profession, that the practice of law encounters limits which point to a broader context in which ...