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1. Religious Regulation’s Impact on Religious Persecution: The Effects of De Facto and De Jure Religious Regulation

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Open Access
Author:
Grim, Brian Jeffrey
Title:
Religious Regulation’s Impact on Religious Persecution: The Effects of De Facto and De Jure Religious Regulation
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Religion
religious regulation
religious freedom
measurement of international religion
File:
Download PhDThesis_Brian_J_Grim.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
George Farkas, Committee Member
David R Johnson, Committee Member
John Philip Jenkins, Committee Member

2. Christian Religiosity and Social Trust

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Open Access
Author:
Wiernik, Craig S
Title:
Christian Religiosity and Social Trust
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Religion
Trust
Social Trust
Religiosity
Structural Equation Modeling
File:
Download wiernik.dissertation.psu.final.submission.pdf
Committee Members:
Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jeffery Todd Ulmer, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Duane Francis Alwin, Committee Member
Alan M Sica, Committee Member
Roger Kent Finke, Committee Member
Constance A Flanagan, Committee Member

3. The Making of a God: Culture, Religion, and Sacral Monarchy in Duke Cosimo dei Medici's Florence

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Open Access
Author:
Murry, Gregory William
Title:
The Making of a God: Culture, Religion, and Sacral Monarchy in Duke Cosimo dei Medici's Florence
Graduate Program:
History
Keywords:
Florence
Renaissance
Monarchy
Sacral
Medici
Cosimo
Religion
File:
Download MurryFinalDissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Ronnie Po Chia Hsia, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Ronnie Po Chia Hsia, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anthony Roeber, Committee Member
Matthew Bennett Restall, Committee Member
Brian A Curran, Committee Member

4. Nahua and Maya Catholicisms: Ecclesiastical Texts and Local Religion in Colonial Central Mexico and Yucatan

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Open Access
Author:
Christensen, Mark Zinn
Title:
Nahua and Maya Catholicisms: Ecclesiastical Texts and Local Religion in Colonial Central Mexico and Yucatan
Graduate Program:
History
Keywords:
Nahua
Maya
Aztec
Religion
Mesoamerica
File:
Download Complete_diss..pdf
Committee Members:
Matthew Bennett Restall, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Matthew Bennett Restall, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Anthony Roeber, Committee Member
Solsiree Del Moral, Committee Member
Kenneth Gale Hirth, Committee Member

5. Faith in the Balance? An Evaluation of the Outcomes of Religious Free Exercise Claims in the State Appellate Courts, 1997-2011

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Open Access
Author:
Martin, Robert Russell
Title:
Faith in the Balance? An Evaluation of the Outcomes of Religious Free Exercise Claims in the State Appellate Courts, 1997-2011
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Religion
free exercise
state appellate courts
legal test
religious minorities
File:
Download RRMartin_Dissertation_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
John David Mccarthy, Committee Member
Duane Francis Alwin, Committee Member
Christopher Jon Zorn, Committee Member

6. Family, Peers, and Religious Communities in the Formation of Adolescent Religious Identity

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Open Access
Author:
Porter, Nathaniel Douglas
Title:
Family, Peers, and Religious Communities in the Formation of Adolescent Religious Identity
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Religion
Identity
Social Networks
Adolescence
Social Psychology
Adolescent Development
File:
Download NDP_MA_Soc_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Derek Allen Kreager, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. Understanding how Congregations Promote Community Involvement and Prosocial Behavior

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Open Access
Author:
McClure, Jennifer Marie
Title:
Understanding how Congregations Promote Community Involvement and Prosocial Behavior
Graduate Program:
Sociology
Keywords:
Religion
congregations
community
prosocial behavior
social networks
values
theology
organizations
activities
context
File:
Download McClure_dissertation_with_diagrams.pdf
Committee Members:
Roger Kent Finke, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Diane Helen Felmlee, Committee Member
David R Johnson, Committee Member
Eric Plutzer, Committee Member

9. Identity and Activism in Twentieth-century and Contemporary American Women’s Memoirs

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Open Access
Author:
Mannon, Bethany Ober
Title:
Identity and Activism in Twentieth-century and Contemporary American Women’s Memoirs
Graduate Program:
English
Keywords:
Memoir
Women's Writing
Feminism
Digital Rhetoric
Life Writing
Comics
Religion
Sustainability
Neuroscience
Activism
File:
Download Bethany_Mannon_Dissertation_for_Review.pdf
Committee Members:
James L W West Iii, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
James L W West Iii, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Cheryl Jean Glenn, Committee Member
Sandra Spanier, Committee Member
Jacqueline J A Reid Walsh, Special Member