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Confessing Ireland : the colonial politics of Irish Catholicism in James Joyce's A portrait of the artist as a young man

Creator:

Rathert, Gregory S.

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Ireland's Catholic Church played an important role in the turn-of-the-century nationalism that shaped James Joyce's identity and writing; yet it also played an important part in preventing that nationalism from achieving its goals of autonomy and cultural independence. For Joyce, this was particularly evident in the dialects and thought structures...

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Masters Thesis

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nationalism at a time when nationalist Ireland and Catholic Ireland were becoming synonymous representations
The Necessary Limits of Religious Influence on Public Policy

Creator:

Kaltenberg, Shawn M.

Abstract:

In this thesis, I argue that Christian fundamentalism is a threat to the traditions of religious liberty and the separation of church and state in US liberal democracy. I support this claim by exploring the writings of men who were instrumental in the foundation of the US, concluding that they...

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Masters Thesis

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undergraduate and graduate student. My journey began when I majored in both Religion and Philosophy as an