College of Theology: Recent submissions
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Love, marriage, and legal dispute in Hosea and in Philippine society
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1980-01)In this study the writer wants to cast light upon a specific set of Hoseanic and Philippine values: love, marriage, and legal dispute. To do this he is con- ducting an in-depth study of the prophet Hosea's use of love, ... -
Luke for women then and now: Friend or foe? An engagement with the gospel of Luke from a Filipino feminist perspective
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1999)This paper is a response to the feminist challenge of the times to develop new ways of studying and interpreting the Gospel of Luke, so that the liberating word of God can still be heard and proclaimed even by women whose ... -
He who comes to God: A comparison of the religious experience of Paul and Al-Ghazzālī
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1976)"He that cometh to God must believe that he is." Hebrews 11:6 (KJV) The search for the divine is one of the basic intuitions of man. Every religion represents a human attempt to search for God. Both Christianity and Islam ... -
Christianity encounters Filipino spirit-world beliefs: A case study
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1990-05)In varying degrees, Filipino Christians are caught in a three-way confrontation of spirit-world views. The three views are the Western- inspired rationalistic understanding of the supernatural, the non- rationalistic ... -
A critical-historical analysis of the church-state relations under martial law from the perspective of the United Church of Christ in the Philippines
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 2003)Philippine Church history is a history of conflict with the political authorities from the time of Spanish colonization to EDSA II. This paper is an effort to understand the Church in the Philippines specifically the history ... -
Faith development theory of Fowler and Saddha of Myanmar Theravada Buddhism: Foundations for the nurturing faith
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1998-05-31)Anyone who has spent time in Myanmar attempting to communicate the Gospel, either inside or outside the Christian community, must come up against the exasperating fact, that no matter how brilliant a linguist one may be, ... -
The contextual theology of Kosuke Koyama and its contribution to Asian theology
(South East Asia Graduate School of Theology, 1985-08)The purpose of this paper is to present, analyze and critically evaluate the theology of Kosuke Koyama in so far as it attempts to offer a fresh, relevant and unique way of doing theology in Asia. A well-known Japanese ... -
Cognitive aspects of human transformation in Christian perspective: Critique of Albert Elis's rational-emotive therapy
(Graduate School Trinity Theological College, 1995)In a recent survey of clinical and counseling psychologists, R. Warren & G.D. Zgourides, have concluded that the cognitively-oriented therapy and/or rational-emotive therapy (RET) "represent one of the strongest, if not ... -
Library services of Baptist Theological Libraries in Myitkyina, Myanmar : A comparative analysis
(Central Philippine University, 2024-05)This study delves into the library services offered by Baptist theological institutions in Myitkyina, Myanmar, focusing on comparative analysis. The demographic profiles of library staff were examined, revealing insights ... -
A model text for education & caring new family members of growing church
(2000-02)The thesis is aimed at looking into development of teaching materials for the new believer’s care and education. Every pastor’s саn't help thinking of church growth. Generally we say that the missions of church are two ... -
A theology of everyday work
(1993-08)The thoughtful Christian in South East Asia today encounters a variety of different perspectives on ordinary work. Given the clear Confucian legacy in most of the countries of S.E. Asia, he certainly becomes aware of ... -
Roman 1:1-18 as a key of interpreting the purpose and the structure of Romans
(1997-05)The Christians in the Earliest Christian Churches have developed some peculiar forms and vocabularies in communicating among themselves. These special uses of the Greek language are a kind of sociolect. According to the ... -
A biblical, theological and critical analysis of campus ministry in the context of Christian university in the Philippines: Towards developing a theology for campus ministry
(2006-03)Campus ministry has been a part of the effort of Christian universities to promote Christianity and to instill Christian values and character among the constituents of the university. In the course of time, and in the ... -
Christian faith and political activism from the perspective of Romans 13:1-7
(2008-03)Paul as a faithful servant of Jesus Christ had shown his faithfulness to the Gospel of God by bravely unmasking the real purpose of the Roman governing authorities amidst the threat to his own life. Paul’s subversive ... -
Nature, history and spirit: A theological investigation on nature, history and spirit in trialogue among western secularism, Hindu spiritualism and Christian trinitarian faith
(1977-06)It is evident today that both eastern and western nations recognize that modern means of communication, transportation, progress in technology, and the inter-mingling of different peoples have created a "global village". ... -
Naming God in Burma today
(1994-08)The first Christian theological naming of God in Burma took place when Ann and Adoniram Judson, the first American Baptist missionaries who arrived in the country in 1813 AD, used a Burmese word Tavara Hpaya in explaining ... -
Doctrine of original sin: A historical-biblical evaluation of the theories of original sin as suggested between the 16th and the 18th centuries
(1998-10)The doctrine of original sin was and is still considered one of the most important topics in Christian dogmatics. As Anthony Hoekema argues, this doctrine "has always been an essential aspect of the Christian doctrine of ... -
An examination of the theological position on divine providence in the book of Esther and its application to people power I and II in the Philippines
(2003-07)This paper seeks to show that the book of Esther is more than a book that introduces the reader on the origin of Purim. Accepting the arguments against the book's theological position, historicity and religiosity, this ... -
An approach to the ministry of catechisation for the Javanese
(1984)This thesis entitled "An Approach to The Ministry of Catechization for The Javanese" was abstracted as follows: A. Javanese Identity. The Javanese, who comprise about one half of Indonesia's total population have a ... -
A historical perspective on the ecumenical movement in Myanmar
(2002)This historical bibliographic research sought to dig out the roots and understand the development of the Ecumenical Movement in Myanmar in order to have a clear historical understanding of the Movement, and to be able to ...
