Thesiss

Dans cette recherche, nous nous intéressons à la prise de décision lors des demandes d'adaptation des normes et pratiques scolaires à la diversité culturelle et religieuse dans les écoles publiques québécoises. À partir de quatre études de cas: les normes vestimentaires, les pre…

This dissertation examines how chaplains handle religious diversity in the United States military. Civilian clergy are endorsed for military service and commissioned as officers after attending a brief “chaplain school”. Once in the military, they have to look after the religiou…

There currently exists a large gap in the literature on Faith Development Theory and college student spiritual development, which has almost entirely been posited from a Christian perspective and using Christian research participants. Given this gap, I have reconstructed a conce…

Traditional religious communities view multiculturalism and other forms of liberal secularism as committed to relegating religious aspects of life to the irrelevant margins of civil society by excluding them from public discourse. Faced with such institutional and structural der…

The purpose of this qualitative study was to better understand how students from minoritized religious traditions and non-religious belief systems experience a sense of belonging and inclusion at Jesuit Catholic universities. Specifically, the study sought to determine the influ…

This dissertation explores visions of the good life in America through the lens of what middle-class parents from Liberal Protestant, Evangelical Protestant, Roman Catholic, Muslim, Hindu, and Atheist communities want for their children. In the book Habits of the Heart , Robert …

What would happen if a group of United Methodist Christians in a military community situated in a conservative southern city were to be introduced to Islam and be engaged with their Muslim neighbors during the war on terror? Could this encounter foster religious tolerance and ac…