Dissertations
The Divinity Library retains a copy of the three highest marked dissertations for retention as an example dissertation. These are available to Tripos students for reference purposes via Moodle and under the following conditions:
- Sample dissertations must not be copied redistributed in any manner (this includes, but is not limited to: not uploading the text anywhere, or sharing it with anyone outside the Faculty of Divinity)
- Students are reminded that submitting their own dissertation with a title resembling those in the sample collection are unacceptable.
- Students are reminded of the University policy on plagiarism.
- The list of names of readers of these dissertations will be passed to the Chair of the Teaching Committee, if requested.
- You will need to access these sample dissertation with a current CRsID and Raven password.
- You will need click the boxes to the right, and to all the individual tick boxes below, to indicate that you will abide to follow the above.
The following, three sample dissertations (2024-25) are available electronically:
- The Cultivation of Buddhist Virtues: Examining the Representation of Women in Buddhist Jātaka Tales.
- An exploration of the soteriological significance of human suffering in Hindu cosmic visions of devotion to Mother Kālī.
- The Pastoral Significance of Embodiment in Augustine’s Sermons on the Resurrection of the Flesh
Please email the Library for access.