Browsing History 494 Senior Thesis Seminar by Title

C.H. Spurgeon and the Downgrade Controversy

Stanley, James (2018-05-02)

In 1887 C.H. Spurgeon launched what forever became known as the Downgrade Controversy. He would take on the Baptist Union of England over the issue of the infallibility of the Bible in a battle that would continue from ...

Disunity Along the Color Line in Protestant Churches in America

Clark, Curtis (2016-05-03)

Obedient to God: Christian Justifications for Slavery in the Antebellum South

Hollifield, Zachary (2016-04-08)

Orosius' use of Vergil in The Seven Books of History Against the Pagans

Kastens, Marlee (2024-04-19)

In 418 C.E., Orosius published his Seven Books of History Against the Pagans: one of the first universal Christian histories. Previous scholarship regarding Orosius has centered on his contributions to historiography, but ...

Radical Roman Catholic Responses to Vietnam: The Nonviolence of Thomas Merton & Dorothy Day

Siglin, Katherine (2016-04-02)

Time and Time Again: Exploring Standard Railway Time and its Effect on America

Arendale, Samuel (2024-04-19)

A 494 project on Standard Railway Time, a system created by the railroads in the 19th century that has a strong effect on America's growth.

Who is Affecting Whom?: A Reevaluation of the Impact of Media Coverage During the Vietnam War

Wagner, Megan (2022-12)

This thesis dives into the impact of television coverage of the Vietnam War on the domestic reaction within the United States. It is no coincidence that the first war to enter living rooms all over the country cultivated ...