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St. Augustine's Idea of Monasticism as Set Forth in his Correspondence
(Creighton University, 1931)
The purpose of this dissertation is to discover, from Augustine's own words, as expressed in his letters, as much as may he learned from direct statements about his views on the subjects of monasticism and the monastic ...
Movements of the United States Toward World Disarmament
(Creighton University, 1934)
The World War in its causes and in its effects has placed upon nations the necessity of analyzing the problems of war itself. The effort to eliminate the evils of war from international dealings has become a movement not ...
Partial Pressure of Hydrogen Chloride Above its Solutions in Non-aqueous Solvents. II Nitrobenzene Solutions
(Creighton University, 1938)
It has been pointed out by Rodebush and Ewart and in the first paper of this series that the vapor pressure of a volatile acid solute like hydrogen chloride provides a measure of the basicity of the solvent. The importance ...
Matthew Arnold’s "Magic Qualities in Celtic Literature" Applied to Poetry of Mr. Padraic Colum
(Creighton University, 1937)
A promising development,in recent literature is a movement known as the Irish Literary Revival. Begun in the last quarter of the nineteenth century, this movement progressed rapidly and has already made notable contributions ...
Martin Luther's Doctrine of Justification and Salvation
(Creighton University, 1930)
Man is born of woman. It is she who watches over and cares for him during his tender years. It is she who first teaches him to commend himself to his Maker. In fact, it is she who is the dominating influence of his early ...
The Interpretation of Nature by William Wordsworth and Thomas Hardy
(Creighton University, 1935)
In view of the important role which Nature plays in the works of William Wordsworth and Thomas Hardy, it is not surprising that this influence was predominant in their lives, and that the resulting impression greatly ...
Nathaniel Hawthorne as Revealed Through His French and Italian Notebooks
(Creighton University, 1936)
The French and Italian Notebooks of Nathaniel Hawthorne are an exception to his other works, in that they reveal not only his peculiar idiosyncrasies, but also characteristics which tend to humanize the man. For over one ...
The Partial Pressure of Hydrogen Chloride from its Solutions in Non-Aqueous Solvents at 25° C. III. Ethylene Glycol Solutions
(Creighton University, 1939)
The study of the partial pressure of hydrogen chloride from solutions in various non-aqueous solvents has already been started by Schmelzle1 and Westfall. These investigators carried out their work using benzene and ...
A Study of the Equilibrium Between Benzoin and Benzaldehyde in Alcohol Solutions
(Creighton University, 1936)
The reversibility of the benzoin condensation was demonstrated for the first time by Anderson and Jacobson at the University of Nebraska. They obtained benzaldehyde by reacting pure benzoin with sodium cyanide in a 95 ethyl ...
The History of Duchesne College
(Creighton University, 1938)
The purpose of this thesis is to present the historical development of Duchesne College from 1881 to 1937, stressing: |1) the difficulties of prejudice and religious indifference surmounted in the early years, and 2) the ...