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Stephen Rugg

PhD Candidate in Theology (New Testament and Early Christianities) at Boston College
Managing Editor at Religion and the Arts
Supervisors: John Darr, Pheme Perkins, and Richard Kearney

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Research paper thumbnail of Naturally Interesting: Jonathan Z. Smith on the History and Comparison of Religion

An examination of J.Z. Smith's unrelentingly etic methodology with a critical assessment.

Papers by Stephen Rugg

Research paper thumbnail of Aesthetics of Text: Creative and Transfigurative Langue (in Theory)

An investigative sketch of an aesthetics of breaking and touch applied the the Hebrew "direct obj... more An investigative sketch of an aesthetics of breaking and touch applied the the Hebrew "direct object marker" in Genesis 1:1.

Thesis Chapters by Stephen Rugg

Research paper thumbnail of The Prophet in the Apostle: Paul's Self-Understanding and the Letter to the Romans

Boston College, 2017

This thesis, submitted for a Licentiate in Sacred Theology at Boston College's School of Theology... more This thesis, submitted for a Licentiate in Sacred Theology at Boston College's School of Theology and Ministry (Supervised by Thomas Stegman and Andrew Davis), argues that the Apostle Paul understood his vocation and mission as prophetic. The history of New Testament scholarship on prophecy is outlined and critiqued, a narrative presentation of prophecy is established, and implications for contemporary theology, ecclesiology, and inter-faith dialogue are discussed.

Research paper thumbnail of Naturally Interesting: Jonathan Z. Smith on the History and Comparison of Religion

An examination of J.Z. Smith's unrelentingly etic methodology with a critical assessment.

Research paper thumbnail of Aesthetics of Text: Creative and Transfigurative Langue (in Theory)

An investigative sketch of an aesthetics of breaking and touch applied the the Hebrew "direct obj... more An investigative sketch of an aesthetics of breaking and touch applied the the Hebrew "direct object marker" in Genesis 1:1.

Research paper thumbnail of The Prophet in the Apostle: Paul's Self-Understanding and the Letter to the Romans

Boston College, 2017

This thesis, submitted for a Licentiate in Sacred Theology at Boston College's School of Theology... more This thesis, submitted for a Licentiate in Sacred Theology at Boston College's School of Theology and Ministry (Supervised by Thomas Stegman and Andrew Davis), argues that the Apostle Paul understood his vocation and mission as prophetic. The history of New Testament scholarship on prophecy is outlined and critiqued, a narrative presentation of prophecy is established, and implications for contemporary theology, ecclesiology, and inter-faith dialogue are discussed.

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