Undergraduate Senior Theses Senior Theses Class of 2023 Class of 2022 Class of 2021 Class of 2020 Senior Awards Class of 2023 Class of 2022 Class of 2021 Class of 2020 Bruce Allen The Beautiful and Damned Body: A Study of Embodiment in Contemporary Interpretations of the Bodhicaryāvatāra Advisor: Katie Javanaud 2nd Reader: Bryan Lowe Emma Coley Open Your Hearts and Your Buildings: Occupation, Urban Theology, and Faithful Responses to Portland’s Village Movement Advisor: Eric Gregory and Judith Hamera 2nd Reader: Shaun Marmon Cole Diehl “There is a God-Like Element in These Latrines”: Sade and Guilt in French Literature Advisor: Gabriel Citron 2nd Reader: Seth Perrry Shanon Fitzgerald Imagined Factions and Their Narratives in American Religion and Politics Advisor: Seth Perry 2nd Reader: Stephen Teiser Tait Helgaas Pragmatism, Principles, and the Calculus: Religion and Free-thinkers in Berkeley’s Analyst Advisor: Qasim Zaman 2nd Reader: Andrew Chignell Emma Hergenrother Being and Becoming: Creation Ex Nihilo, Deep Incarnation, and the Imago Dei in an Environmental Context Advisor: Elaine Pagels 2nd Reader: Michael Thate Matthew Igoe St. Thérèse and Her Readers: A Study in the Catholic Theology of the Twentieth Century Advisor: Denys Turner 2nd Reader: Eric Gregory Tali Pelts Ornament of all Sepphoris? Images and Meaning-Making at the House of Dionysus Advisor: Martha Himmelfarb 2nd Reader: Elaine Pagels