The following list includes the names of Dickinsonians who have earned departmental honors, the thesis/project title, and the year of conferral. If there is no thesis or project title, the conferring department only will be listed. Each academic department (or program) has its own criteria for awarding departmental honors. Please see the Advising Guide or elsewhere on the department’s main website for details.
Christopher D Scharf (2022)
The Miracle of Christ as a Product of a Unitary State
Aidan P Birth (2021)
The Eucharist During a Time of Pandemic: A Look into the Past, Current Practices, and Future Considerations"
Henry Andrew Olree (2021)
Comparing Goals and Methods in Zen Buddhism and Wittgenstein
Shuyan Huang (2019)
Foreigners Among Their Own Kinsmen-How Tibetan Catholic Communities Survive and Thrive in the Tibetan Regions Along the Yunnan-Tibetan Borders
Holden Elijah Sweger (2019)
Iconocentric Mysticism in Byzantine Christianity and South Asian Religions
Christian Morgan Sweger (2018)
Self and Service: The Grounds of the Engaged Spirituality of Thomas Merton and Thich Nhat Hanh
Zachary George Garrett (2017)
Death to the World: the Last Punks-Monks
Kathleen Louise Getaz (2017)
Religious Actors in Intractable Conflict: Case Studies from the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Amanda Michelle Gvozden (2015)
Therapeutic Effects of Spiritual Practice for Individuals with Temporary Lobe Epilepsy
Ryan Lindsay Corbett (2013)
From Liberation to Coexistence: Redefining Palestinian Liberation Theology
Samantha Kimberle McGovern (2010)
Ardhanarisvara within the God-Image: An Exploration of the Androgynous Deity in Hindu Tantra and Jungian Psychology
Justin Cassius Wisner (2009)
The Resurgence of Enochic Religion
Alexander William Froom (2008)
Living the Narrative: The Reflection of Navajo Mythology in Navajo Social Institutions
Jeffrey Christopher Reese (2007)
Illumination in Saints Augustine and Maximus the Confessor: Differing Emphases within a Common Neoplatonic Heritage
Rebecca Jane Worsham (2007)
The Eleusinian Mysteries: The Archaeology of the Ritual
Christine Ann McCreary (2005)
Coptic Influences Behind Celtic Design: Logical Fallacies and Evidential Problems of Traditional Theories
Jeffrey Scott Meyer (2005)
The Divine Liturgy of St. Gregory of Nazianzus: Text, History, Theology
Marie Elizabeth Dougherty (2004)
Departmental Honors in Religion
Kristy Lee Medvetz (2001)
Departmental Honors in Religion
Jennifer Susan Pavelko (2000)
Embracing Ambivalence: Towards a Post-Holocaust German-Jewish Identity
Marthe Cristiane Weyandt (2000)
Departmental Honors in Religion
Patrick Anthony Hatcher (1994)
A Model of Syncretism and Indonesian Religions
Lara Mary Wulff (1994)
Anabaptist Women in the Reformation: Theology, Practice, and Social Roles
James Calvin Davis (1992)
Crossing the Chasm: Puritan Influences in Edward Taylor and Anne Bradstreet
Josephine Johnson (1979)
A Study of Gospels
Yale Asbell (1978)
Comparative Chinese and Greek Alchemical Traditions: A study in Meaning and Ontology
John V Griffith (1969)
The Gnostic Answer to the Problem of the One and the Many