McMurray, Keeley Malone(University of Alabama Libraries, 2020)
American politics and law, like other liberal democracies, couches itself in the protection of the free individual, one who possesses both “beliefs” and the unalienable right to those “beliefs.” The “freedom of religion” ...
Gibson, Emma Abigail(University of Alabama Libraries, 2019)
The phenomenological method put forth by Edmund Husserl in Logical Investigations (1900) made its way into several academic disciplines over the last century. What started as a philosophical method of answering metaphysical ...
Lawson, Sierra Lynn(University of Alabama Libraries, 2019)
Scholars have long been interested in groups whose members describe themselves as devotees of Mary. Yet, in relaying the descriptions of such devotional communities, scholars too often merely repeat the history put forward ...
Griswold, Sarah(University of Alabama Libraries, 2018)
In the north Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Nana Rao Park in Kanpur is a microcosm for the history of India since 1857. The park exists as a space to be used for recreation, but it also houses a group of memorials that ...