Theses - Divinity
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An Investigation into Textual Characteristics of the Early Greek Majuscule Pandects
(2020-10-24)In this thesis, I analyse the textual characteristics of the four Greek, majuscule pandects (01, 02, 03 and 04). By “textual characteristics”, I mean how these manuscripts vary from the initial text as we can best reconstruct ... -
Movement and Mediation: The metaphysical discourse of French Spiritualism in the works of Félix Ravaisson and Maurice Blondel
This thesis is an exposition of the metaphysical vision of the late nineteenth and early twentieth-century philosophical sensibility known as French Spiritualism through a focused exploration of the themes of movement and ... -
A Modern Advaita-Vedāntin: Locating Swami Chinmayananda and His Understanding of Consciousness in the Context of Scripture and the Contemporary World
(2016-03)Questions of the nature of the Self and the purpose of life have been of interest to mankind for millennia, culminating in the study of Consciousness in various civilizations. Amidst the milieu of ancient and contemporary ... -
A Christian Ontology of the Flesh: Word, Symbol, Performance
(2020)Maurice Merleau-Ponty responded to the loss of the body in the wake of Western philosophy after Rene Descartes by constructing a phenomenology of perception and an ontology of the flesh. His voice, although decidedly removed ...
