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The Effects of Perfectionism Among Visual Artists in their Early Adulthood
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Seeing the Meaning of Mark 13: A Narrative-Critical Approach
(Tyndale University, 2025-04)One of the foundations of artmaking is the realization that human beings are flawed, and so the products they make are flawed as well (Bayles & Orland, 2023). Perfectionism is an obstacle to artmaking, because it prevents ... -
Investigating the Impact of Faith on Intrusive Thinking and Guilt
(Tyndale University, 2025-04)Intrusive thoughts, experienced by over 90% of people (Hale & Clark, 2013), disrupt the normal flow of thinking and are present in both clinical and non-clinical populations. To gain greater insight into the nature of ... -
Forgiveness as the Unconditional Rejection of Vengeance
(Tyndale University, 2025-03)Drawing on the work of Joseph Butler and Reinhold Niebuhr, this thesis presents and defends the idea that forgiveness involves only the unconditional rejection of vengeance, not other actions normally associated with ... -
Relationships Between Age, Gender, Familiarity with Mental Illness, Openness, and Empathy Toward Individuals with Mental Illness
(Tyndale University, 2024-04)Empathy is a fundamental component in social cognition and prosocial behaviour (Sommerlad et al., 2021). The aim in this study was to investigate the relationships between empathy toward individuals with mental illness and ... -
Paul's Use of the Exodus Narrative in His Argumentation in 1 Corinthians 5
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2015-04)This thesis examines how Paul uses analogies between the Corinthians' situation and the exodus narrative in 1 Corinthians 5 to encourage proper ethical deliberation in his audience. He urges the Corinthians to rethink their ... -
Social Media Usage, Narcissism, and Romantic Relationship Quality: A Correlational Analysis
(Tyndale University, 2023-04)Research has shown an increase in narcissism in the general population over time (Twenge & Campbell, 2009). One reason for this phenomenon is due to social media and its features such as likes, comments, and follows that ... -
The Relationship between Parenting Style and a Child’s Emotional Intelligence
(Tyndale University, 2023-03)The relationship between a parents’ parenting style, a child’s emotional intelligence scores, and whether or not the child grew up in a household with two parents was measured in a sample of undergraduate students at Tyndale ... -
Estrangement, Resettlement & Community: A Qualitative Study of Post-2019 HK Diasporic Young Adults at a Chinese Canadian Church
(Tyndale University, 2023-04)Many Hong Kong citizens have emigrated from Hong Kong (HK) to countries such as Canada after the 2019 political unrests. The HK diaspora have their own narratives in leaving their communities to settle in a foreign country. ... -
John Wesley's Doctrine of Prevenient Grace & Its Import for Christian Missions
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2009-05)This thesis is an examination of John Wesley's doctrine of prevenient grace. In this work, the following question has been addressed: What did John Wesley think prevenient grace was and did, and what contribution does this ... -
Emotional Intelligence and Relationship Quality
(Tyndale University, 2020)This paper explores the relationship between friendship quality and emotional intelligence. Specifically, self- and other-focused emotional intelligence was investigated. Emotional intelligence is a term which encompasses ... -
The Impact of Emotional Intelligence and Culture on Emotion Recognition in Music
(Tyndale University, 2020)Do culture and emotional intelligence have an impact on emotion-recognition abilities in music? I hypothesized that people from one culture would more accurately recognize the emotions in instrumental music from their ... -
Faith and Works: A Study of Martin Luther's and John Calvin's Understanding of James 2:14-26
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2006-04)It is fundamental for Christians to know that salvation is by grace through faith and not through works, even as good works certainly have a part to play in the Christian life and should be expected in everyone who has ... -
The Concept of Sacrifice in the Theology of the Eucharistic Hymns of Charles Wesley
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2007-02)John and Charles Wesley's Eucharistic hymnal, Hymns on the Lord's Supper, was their second most popular hymnal during their lifetime. This thesis explores the vocabulary and imagery of the atonement in this collection of ... -
The Suffering of God With Implications for Human Suffering in the Trinitarian Theology of Karl Barth
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2011)Twentieth century theologian Karl Barth developed this theology in the shadow of two horrific world wars and at a time when a theological shift occurred in understanding God and suffering. Barth's work has much to offer ... -
Deconstruction, Hermeneutics, and the Book of Job: A Comparative Analysis and Critique of Two Deconstructive Readings of the Epilogue (42:7-17)
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2011-05)The focus of this thesis is to compare and contrast two deconstructive readings of the epilogue of the Book of Job (42:7-17) by David Clines and Edwin Good in order to evaluate the appropriation of deconstruction as a ... -
Weakness and Humiliation of the Cross: Theological Reflection on 'Mission Beyond the Diaspora'
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2018-04)This thesis engages in the present debate of diaspora missiology – the proposal and the criticism of diaspora missiology – concerning the missiological significance of the international migration and the growth of diaspora ... -
Seeing the Book of Isaiah Through the Lens of Isaiah 6: A Theological Study of the Tensions Between the Holy One and Israel in a Canonical Approach
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Enemy-Love : An Intentional Radicalization of the Commandment to Love Your Neighbour as Yourself from Leviticus 19:18
(Tyndale University College & Seminary, 2013-12)