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Doctor of Theology Dissertation

Theses/Dissertations from 1998 1998

The Mission and Ministry to German-Speaking Lutherans in Western Canada 1879 - 1914, Richard Kraemer

Theses/Dissertations from 1997 1997

Postliberal Approaches to the Theology of Religions: Presentation, Assessment, and Critical Appropriation, Joel Okamoto

Orality as the Key to Understanding Apostolic Proclamation in the Epistles, Thomas Winger

Theses/Dissertations from 1996 1996

Isaiah's Damascus Oracle: Responding to International Threats, Harald Schoubye

Genre and Outline: The Key to the Literary Structure of Hebrews, Harald Tomesch

Theses/Dissertations from 1995 1995

The Lord's Prayer-Its Interpretation and a Reassessment of an Eschatological Orientation, Favoring the Prayer's Primary Application as Being for the Present Gospel Age, David Fielding

Law and Gospel in Luther's Antinomian Disputations, with Special Reference to Faith's Use of the Law, Jeffrey Silcock

Theses/Dissertations from 1994 1994

Marriage and the Image of God as it is Reflected in Paul's Understanding of Women and the Ministry in Four Passages: 1 Cor. 11:2-16; 14:33b-36; Eph. 5:22-33; 1 Tim. 2:11-15, Lane Burgland

Integrity and Integration in Ecclesiastical Historiography: The Perspective of Mosheim and Neander, Paulo Buss

When God Becomes Your Enemy- The Theology of the Complaint Psalms, Ingvar Floysvik

The Missiological Significance of the Doctrine of Justification in the Lutheran Confessions, Klaus Schulz

Theses/Dissertations from 1993 1993

Reading 2 Corinthians 3:4-18: An Exercise in Exegesis, Vilson Scholz

A Proposed Prolegomenon for Normative Theological Ethics with a Special Emphasis on the Usus Didacticus of God's Law, John Tape

Theses/Dissertations from 1992 1992

The Arminian Libertarian Doctrines of Freedom and Responsibility Evaluated According to Biblical-Reformed Doctrine of Sin, Carlos Heber de Campos

Theology of the Pain of God: An Analysis and Evaluation of Kazoh Kitamori's (1916- ) Work in Japanese Protestantism, Akio Hashimoto

The Bestowal of the Benefits of the Real Presence the Early Eucharistic Works of Martin Chemnitz as a Contribution Toward the Formula of Concord Article VII, Brynjulf Hoaas

Jesus and the Gentiles in the Gospel of Matthew: A Historical Study of the Redemption Motif, Young Jin Kim

Propter Absolutionem: Holy Absolution in the Theology of Martin Luther and Philipp Jacob Spener A Comparative Study, Gerald Krispin

The Theology of Spiritual Gifts in Luther and Calvin: A Comparison, Robert Wetmore

Theses/Dissertations from 1991 1991

Mystical Aspects of Pentecostal-Charismatic Soteriology, James Breckenridge

The Home Mission Work of the Evangelical Lutheran Synodical Conference: A Description and Evaluation, George Gude

The ΛΟΓΟΣ-Christology in the Prologue of the Gospel of John as a Bridge Concept Between the Old Testament Shekinah Events and Johannine Christology, Chul Hae Kim

Theological Nuance in the Synoptic Nature Miracles, Mark Schuler

Theses/Dissertations from 1990 1990

Presbyterian Missions to Indians in Western Canada, James Codling

The Theology of Israel's Sea Crossing, Rodger Dalman

Gadara of the Decapolis, Lee Maxwell

The "I" in the Storm: Paul's Use of the First Person Singular in Romans 7, Michael Middendorf

Theses/Dissertations from 1989 1989

The Nature and Function of the Lutheran Confessions in Twentieth Century American Lutheranism, Charles Arand

Current Models in Roman, Lutheran, and Reformed Prolegomena: Exposition, Analysis, and Programmatic Assessment, David Lumpp

Theses/Dissertations from 1988 1988

The Apostolic Tradition- A Study of the Texts and Origins, and its Eucharistic Teachings with a Special Exploration of the Ethiopic Version, Eshetu Abate

A Theological Assessment of Minjung Theology, Systematically and Biblically, Yong Wha Na

Theses/Dissertations from 1987 1987

Biblical Authority in the Westminster Confession and its Twentieth Century Contextualization in the Reformed Presbyterian Testimony Of 1980, John Delivuk

An Historical Analysis of the Doctrine of the Ministry in the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod Until 1962, John Wohlrabe

Theses/Dissertations from 1986 1986

An Examination and Evaluation of A. H. Strong's Doctrine of Holy Scripture, Myron Houghton

Jesus' Teaching on "Entering the Kingdom Of Heaven" in the Gospel According to Matthew (Interpretation of Selected Matthean Texts and Parables), Caleb Huang

Millennialism in American Lutheranism in Light of Augsburg Confession, Article XVII, Francis Monseth

Watchman Nee and the Priesthood of all Believers, Wai Man Ng

Imputatio Iustitiae Christi, Liberum Arbitrium in Renatis, and Tertius Usus Legis in Melanchthon's Later Loci, Richard Osslund

A Scriptural Stance Toward Undocumented Hispanics and Selected Methodologies for Reaching them with the Gospel, Fred Pankow

The Hermeneutics of Liberation Theology: A Lutheran Confessional Response to the Theological Methodology of Leonardo Boff, Jacob Preus

Theses/Dissertations from 1985 1985

The Hermeneutical Principles of Theodore Laetsch with a Focus on the Relationship Between the Old and the New Testaments, James Bollhagen

An Investigation of Contemporary Feminist Arguments on Paul's Teaching on the Role of Women in the Church, Hershel House Wayne

The Nature and Significance of Christ's Death as Reflected in Selected General and Pauline Epistles, Masao Shimodate

Theses/Dissertations from 1984 1984

The Last Testaments of Jacob and Moses, Joel Heck

The Theological Argument of Hebrews 11 in Light of its Literary Form, Merland Miller

Dr. H. C. J. Leupold, The Man and his Work --Especially His Exegesis, David Schreiber

Theses/Dissertations from 1983 1983

Judgment and Grace in the Wilderness Narratives, Martin Buerger

The Preaching of Clovis G Chappell- A Study of the Published Sermons in Light of the Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel as Articulated by C. F. W. Walther, William Carpenter

The Conflict of Krishna and Yahweh as Warrior: A Comparison of the Conflicts of Krishna in the Puranas and of Yahweh as Warrior in the Old Testament, with Special Emphasis on the Themes of History, and Salvation, and their Relevance to Human Life, Arockiam Rajaian

Theses/Dissertations from 1982 1982

The Historical-Critical Method- Dividing Wall Between Moderates and Conservatives in the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Controversy, Jose Fuliga

Uemura Masahisa (1857-1925) First Generation Pastor, Christian Leader and Instinctive Proponent of Indigenized Christianity in Japan, Addison Soltau

Theses/Dissertations from 1981 1981

Predestination: A Comparative Analysis of the Theology of A. W. Pink in Relation to the Westminster Confession of Faith, Richard Belcher

Was Jesus the Priestly Messiah A Study of the New Testament's Teaching of Jesus' Priestly Office Against the Background of Jewish Hopes for a Priestly Messiah, Jonathan Grothe

The Cosmic Christ of Colossians, Victor Raj

Theses/Dissertations from 1980 1980

The Preservation and Restoration of Creation with a Special Reference to Romans 8:18-23, Robert Neff

Theses/Dissertations from 1979 1979

Covenant and Kingdom as Fulfilled in the Synoptics, Marvin Middendorf

A Critical and Exegetical Analysis of Exodus Twenty-Four with Special Attention to Covenant Ratification, Peter Talia

The Role of Psalm 89:6-19 in Israel's Cult, Ronald Vahl

Theses/Dissertations from 1978 1978

The Doctrine of God in African Traditional Religion, Tokunboh Adeyemo

The Doctrine of the Church in the Writings of Dr. C. F. W. Walther, John Martin Drickamer

Theses/Dissertations from 1975 1975

The Passion Predictions in the Light of Hebrews 2:5-9, E Clark Copeland

The Mission Enterprise of The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod in Brazil, Elroi Reimnitz

Theses/Dissertations from 1973 1973

A History of the Research of Exodus 18:1-12 with a Critical Evaluation and Suggestions for Further Progress, Andrew Chiu

The Theology of Justus Menius, Alvin H. Horst

The Return-to-Origins Motif in Pauline Theology and its Significance for a Theological Interpretation of Messianic and Millenarian Movements in Melanesia, John Gerhard Strelan

Public Doctrine in the Lutheran Church --Missouri Synod, Waldemar Wehmeier

Theses/Dissertations from 1972 1972

The History of the Attitudes within the Missouri Synod Toward Life Insurance, James W. Albers

A Study of Some Lucan Parables in the Light of Oriental Life and Poetic Style, Kenneth Ewing Bailey

The Theology of Divine Anger in the Psalms of Lament, Thomas Dixon Hanks

An Analysis of the Structure and Traditions of Zechariah 7 and 8, John Henry Miller

The Relation of the Servant Songs to Their Contexts in Isaiah 40 to 55, Gyoji Nabetani

Theses/Dissertations from 1971 1971

The Significance of 1 Chronicles 22, 28, 29 for the Structure and Theology of the Work of the Chronicler, Roddy L. Braun

The Pauline Understanding of "The Law of Christ", Keith Arnold Gerberding

A Case Study in Exegetical Methodology George Stoeckhardt and Johann Philip Koehler on Ephesians, William John Hassold

A Study of the Hermeneutical Principles Involved in the Interpretation and Use of Psalm 22 in Biblical and Extra-Biblical Sources, Harvey Donald Lange

The Implications for Christology of the Idenity of the Poor Man in the Teaching of Jesus, Adrian Max Leske

A Systematic-Historical Study of the Policy of the Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod with Respect to Fraternal Organizations in the Past Fifty Years, George F. Lobien

Richard Taverner (1505?--1575) and the English Reformation, James Herbert Pragman

The Role of the Old Testament in High School Level Curricula of the American Lutheran Church, the Lutheran Church in America, and the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod 1964-1970, Harold W. Rast

Theses/Dissertations from 1970 1970

The Diakonis Function of the Church in Hong Kong, Manfred Helmuth Berndt

The Doctrine of the Church in American Presbyterian Theology in the Mid-Nineteeth Century, David Clyde Jones

The Fear of God as Ethical Motivation in Pauline Theology, Walter A. Maier

Movements in the Church of England as Reflected in English Prose Fiction of the Eighteenth Century, William H. Traugott

Theses/Dissertations from 1969 1969

The Role of the Symbols in Australian Lutheranism, Elvin Janetzki

A Comparative Study of the Prolegomena in Karl Barth's Christliche Dogmatik of 1927 and the Kirchliche Dogmatik of 1932-1938, Heino Olavi Kadai

Division and Reunion in the Presbyterian Church in Korea 1959-1968, Bong Rin Ro

The Controversy Provoked by William Perkins Reformed Catholike- A Study in Protestant--Catholic Relations in the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century in England, Robert E. Webber

Theses/Dissertations from 1968 1968

Relations Between the Lutheran Church--Missouri Synod and the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Australia 1846-1965, John Koch

The Origin and Meaning of the Axiom- Nothing has the Character of a Sacrament Outside of the Use, in Sixteenth-Century and Seventeenth-Century Lutheran Theology, Edward Peters

Jesus as the True Israel According to the Passion Narrative of Saint Mark, Roy Schroeder

Theses/Dissertations from 1967 1967

Paul's Source and Use of Tradition as Reflected in his Writings to the Corinthians, Paul Andrews

Psalms 2 and 110: A Comparison of Exegetical Methods, Herbert Hohenstein

A Study of Applications Used in the Sermons of the Concordia Pulpit of the Years 1955-1964, Erwin Kolb

Characteristics of Southeast Asian Islam as Factors in A Theology of the Christian Mission to Philippine Muslims, Robert McAmis

Via Propria and Via Mystica in the Theology of Jean Le Charlier De Gerson, David Schmiel

Ezekiel 40-48, Gerald White

Theses/Dissertations from 1966 1966

The Temptation of Jesus in Matthew, Paul Bretscher

The Voice in the Wilderness and the Coming One-- The Old Testament as the Link Between John the Baptist and Jesus Christ, Walter Rosin

Theses/Dissertations from 1965 1965

The Meaning of DIKAIOŌ, William Beck

Lutheran Theology in the Tranoscius with Special Attention to the Doctrine of the Church, Samuel Boda