Master of Theology

The role of leadership training in the development of the Chinese Brethren Assembly in Malaysia

Onn, Lee Mee (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1994-04)

The Christian Brethren Assembly is the second Protestant group to come to Malaysia, the first being the Anglicans in 1819. Its missionary work started in Penang as early as 1860. As the Brethren Assemblies marked their ...

A theological understanding of women in the context of Minahasan culture

Kaunang, Karolina Augustien K. (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1989-03)

One of the major movements in recent theological debate around the world has been that of feminist theology. This has opened up the whole question of a theological understanding of women. Although largely beginning in the ...

Developing of an approach to sex education for the adolescent (Through the membership guidance program of the Bethel Church of Indonesia in Java)

Mesach, Stephanus Jonathan (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1980)

To begin a program of sex education in a church without a department of Christian Education is an almost impossible task. However, given this situation, it is advisable not to begin directly with sex education itself. ...

The assemblage of Minahasan Protestant Congregations (Kerapatan Gereja Protestan Minahasa): A historical analysis of its founding and development

Suak, Boyke Arther (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1992-03)

This is a writing on a church in Minahasa, called 'KGPM' (Kerapatan Gereja Protestan Minahasa = Assemblage of Minahasan Protestant Congregations). The church was organized on April 21, 1933. The writing is to analyze ...

Doing mission among the people of Myanmar in 21st century from the historical perspective of the Upper Myanmar Methodist Church

Ngam, Jam Kho (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 2002-12)

Doing mission among the people of Myanmar has posed a lot of difficulties and travails for the missionaries of the Upper Myanmar Methodist Church (UMMC) over the years. One of the most pressing of these difficulties is the ...

Reinhold Niebuhr's concept of power and U.S. foreign policy in Korea

Pappas, Robert Paul (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1987-06)

Reinhold Niebuhr's Concept Of Power And : Foreign Policy In Korea is a creative effort ascertaining the validity as well as the contribution of Niebuhrian power politics in U.S. foreign policy toward Korea. The thesis is ...

Teacher and teaching in catechesis: A study on the role and effectivity of teacher in catechesis

Hutajulu, Luhut (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1994-04)

This thesis is written with its core problem focusing on the importance of equipping teachers and educators of catechesis. The discussion begins by researching into the theological background of the function and role as ...

A comparative study between the family system of Israel and Korea

Han, Sang-Hyu (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1977-12)

"To make the Christian faith our own in Asia" is the motive for writing this thesis. This is, therefore, an indigenous approach for studying OT = an approach at OT interpretation in the light of the particular Asian context ...

Holistic ministry of the protestant Christian church in Bali: (Analytical study of the Maha Bhoga Marga operations)

Ripa, Nengah I. (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1999)

This is an analytical study of the Protestant Christian Church in Bali, particularly the Maha Bhoga Marga (MBM) operations. The approach is one of Pastoral Theology using the three steps or stages: first, attending - seeking ...

Study for ecumenical interpretation on Dalit struggle and theology

Hwang, Nam duk (The South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 2003-01)

Like the history of the christian world, the history of India stretches over a period of almost 2000 years. St. Thomas was the first of Jesus' disciples to arrive in India, and he evangelized the Gospel in Kelara State and ...

Ministry to the Ao youth of Nagaland, pastoral care paradigms

Longkumer, Awala (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1998-05)

The purpose of this thesis is to develop a pastoral care that would seek to empower young people in the changing context of the Ao community. Nagas are going through a period of transition and paradigm shifts which affect ...

A viable multicultural approach to pastoral counseling for the Mangyans refugees from Mindoro, Philippines

McDivith, Patrick R. (Southeast Asia Graduate School of Theology, 2006-03)

A Multicultural Approach in Pastoral Counseling the Internal Refugees has a general objective to develop a multicultural counseling approach in pastoral care, based on experiences of the Helpee, the Mangyan national minority ...

The eschatological significance of Doxa in the epistles of Paul

Batson, George Charles (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1975-07)

Doxa (English, "glory") occurs often in the Pauline corpus but seldom with the same content and is nowhere defined; consequently, a problem exists as to its meaning and significance. Doxa is usually thought of as a resplendent ...

The mission of the church as found in Isa. 42:5-9: A critical analysis and interpretation

Cheng-Wah, Loke (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1980-07)

The primary concern of the church since her establishment at the beginning in New Testament times, has been the fulfilment of her mission for the peoples of the earth in every age. The church has taken up the functions ...

Swami Vivekananda: Disciple of Sri Ramakrishna (A survey of the life, work and teachings of a modern Hindu missionary to the West)

Anderson, Douglas W. (South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1978)

In this thesis the writer a) surveys the life, work and teachings of Swami Vivekananda and b) suggests reasons why Christians today should be aware of Vivekananda and of the continuing influence of his teachings. After ...