May 2010 Ph.D. and M.A. Graduates
Religious Studies Ph.D.
Scott Celsor, Ph.D. (Systematic Theology)
Dissertation Title: “Word and Faith in the Formation of Christian Existence: A Study in Gerhard Ebeling’s Rejection of the Joint Declaration”
Dissertation Director: Dr. Ralph Del Colle
Dragos Giulea, Ph.D. (Historical Theology)
Dissertation Title: “The Noetic Paschal Anthropos: Gen 1:27 and the Theology of the Divine Image in Early Paschal Literature”
Dissertation Director: Rev. Alexander Golitzin
Timothy Henderson, Ph.D. (Biblical Theology)
Dissertation Title: “’The People Believe That He Has Risen from the Dead’: The Gospel of Peter and Early Christian Apologetics”
Dissertation Director: Dr. Julian Hills
Mark Koehne, Ph.D. (Biblical Theology)
Dissertation Title: “The Septuagintal Isaian Use of Nomos in the Lukan Presentation Narrative”Dissertation Directors: Rev. Dr. William Kurz, S.J. and Dr. Andrei Orlov
Patricia Lewis, Ph.D. (Systematic Theology)
Dissertation Title: “The Body as Symbol: Bringing Together Theories of Sex/Gender and Race for Theological Discourse”
Dissertation Director: Dr. M. Shawn Copeland
Michael Novak, Ph.D. (Systematic Theology)
Dissertation Title: “An Ecclesiology of Charisms in the Theology of Francis A. Sullivan, S.J.”
Dissertation Director: Rev. Dr. Michael Fahey, S.J.
Amy Richter, Ph.D. (Biblical Theology)
Dissertation Title: “The Enochic Watchers’ Template and the Gospel of Matthew”
Dissertation Directors: Dr. Deirdre Dempsey and Dr. Andrei Orlov
Theology Master of Arts
Nathan Lunsford
Stephen Waldron
Theology Department Mission Statement
Marquette University defines itself as Christian, Catholic, Jesuit, urban, and independent. The Department of Theology functions within the university to investigate and understand the Catholic tradition, its relation to other Christian communions, and to other religions of the world. Read more of our mission statement.
