View Student Work

Students in theology courses complete a wide variety of projects, ranging from creative to analytic, spiritual to academic. Below, browse projects completed by students at all levels of Theology, from freshman in their first Foundations courses to seniors completing honors theses.

Foundations Gospel Projects

Think Foundations of Theology sounds boring? Not in Professor Francesca Murphy's  class! She challenged First Year students to reinterpret the Gospels in their own styles.

The result? See below ... 

Click on the thumbnail for the .pdf of the entire project.

Art Collage Gospel of Luke Stick Figure Gospel of John
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 Want to read the rest? Stop by the Theology Department, 130 Malloy Hall, to check out the full text documents.

Senior Honors Thesis Program

A senior thesis is a rewarding and intellectually stimulating culmination of 4 years of study. Our senior thesis authors tackle challenging topics - everything from evolution to Immaculate Conception and miracles. See some examples, below, or read the full listing of theses from 2004 onward, here. Full text copies are available in the Theology Department Office, 130 Malloy.

Name

Year

Thesis Title

Dylan Belton

2011-2012

Theological Implications of Evolution in Regards to the Traditional Religious Understanding of Nature as a Great Hierarchy of Being

Katherine Remley

2011-2012

The Influence of the Dogma of the Immaculate Conception on Society's Perception on the Dignity of Each Individual Human Life

Laura Taylor

2011-2012

The Sacramental Theology of Medieval Offertory Chants.

Elizabeth Gormley 2010-2011 On Church Teachings and HIV/AIDS in Africa
Javier Soegaard 2009-10 Christian Males:  Soldiers for Christ and Spiritual Brides
Dana Christensen 2006-07 Faith, Belief, and the Existence of God in Popular Culture
Kathleen Fox 2006-2007 Justification for Belief in Miracles
Kelli Barton 2004-05 Sufism and Christian Mysticism