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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 ...
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 ...
The Influence of the Benedictines in the Development of Education
(Creighton University, 1948)
The student of education or of history, either profane or ecclesiastical, can hardly pass over the contributions that the Benedictine Order has made to civilization. Still, despite the fact that the Order holds precedence ...
Can the Conduct of Savonarola be Justified!
(Creighton University, 1923-06-22)
In order to arrive at a reasonable and fair solution of the question propounded in our theme we shall first take a brief survey of the state of Italy shortly before and at the time when Savonarola began his life as a member ...
The Construction of a Four-year Teacher Training- Curriculum for the Sisters of Mercy in the Province of Omaha
(Creighton University, 1936)
Since 1929, when the Sisters of Mercy of the United States decided to amalgamate, the problem of teacher training has received increasing attention by those interested in the welfare of the Institute.|It is the object of ...
A Proposed Health Program for the Elementary Schools of the School Sisters of Notre Dame in the Mankato Province
(Creighton University, 1948)
(First paragraph) It was during a course in Catholic Philosophy of Education that the writer began to realize the fact that as Catholic educators the goal of Catholic philosophy, the harmonious development of all the powers ...
Cultural and religious effect of the Convent of the Sacred Heart, of St. Joseph, Missouri, on the region during its one hundred years of existence
(Creighton University, 1952)
(First paragraph) For one hundred years the Convent of the Sacred Heart in St. Joseph, Missouri, has been a radiating center of culture, whose influence ha$ extended far in to the surrounding region. From the first days ...
History of the Schools of the Sisters C.PP.S. in Missouri
(Creighton University, 1931)
This volume is presented for the purpose of acquainting those interested in the Community of Religious, known as Sisters of the Most Precious Blood, with a history of their schools in the state of Missouri. An earnest ...
History of the Sisters of Charity in New Mexico (1865-1900)
(Creighton University, 1938)
Occasional accounts of the experiences of pioneer missionaries in the Southwest aroused my desire to know the whole fascinating story of the Sisters of Charity in New Mexico. Two years spent in the missions of that state ...
A History of the Schools Conducted by the Sisters of Loretto New Mexico
(Creighton University, 1944)
The purpose of this study is to assemble and preserve historical information concerning the establishment and development of the schools conducted by the Sisters of Loretto in New Mexico. This history covers a period of ...