Architecture; Monasteries; Religious communities; Religious facilities; Religious dwellings; Monastic & religious life; Christianity; Gardens; Courtyards; Buildings; Churches; Religious architectural elements; Architectural elements; Towers;...
Architecture; Monasteries; Religious communities; Religious facilities; Religious dwellings; Monastic & religious life; Christianity; Gardens; Courtyards; Buildings; Churches; Religious architectural elements; Architectural elements; Towers;...
Redrawn after a ninth-century manuscript; original in red ink on parchment.
Gardening equipment & supplies; Farming; Religious communities; Religious facilities; Buildings; People; Abbey of Our Lady of Gethsemani (Trappist, Ky.)
Monks in robes work a field in front of the Abbey of Gethsemani. Two of them have hand-held hoes and a metal bucket sits on the ground near another's feet. In the background the abbey's steeple rises above a large, plain building. To the left is a...
Responding to research gaps in both cycling and women's rights history, the purpose of my thesis is to investigate conceptualizations of cycling in the 1890's suffrage press. I analyze six aspects of cycling in suffrage periodicals: advice and tips...
Spirituality in literature; Religion in literature; Berry, Wendell, 1934---Criticism and interpretation; McCarthy, Cormac, 1933---Criticism and interpretation
This dissertation provides a reading of characters in the novels and short stories of two important contemporary American writers through the lens of spiritual theology. While spirituality has often been understood as necessitating a flight from...
Utopias; Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969; Irigaray, Luce; Agamben, Giorgio, 1942-
What is the idea that "utopia" names? How can discourse represent that idea? Setting aside temporarily deeper problems with the idea of representation, and focusing on how a complex philosophical discourse might approach the problem of...
Nazareth Academy (Nazareth, Ky.); Carroll, Columba, 1810-1878; Literature--Study and teaching (Higher); Fiction--Study and teaching (Higher)
This study will examine Nazareth Academy, a prestigious private female academy, and Mother Columba Carroll's, SCN pedagogy and literature curriculum. The first half of the study will create a snapshot of the Academy from 1855 to 1870, examining the...
This thesis is an economic and historical examination of Keeneland racetrack in Lexington, Kentucky. The material commences with a historical overview of the role of sport and recreational activities in the United States. Putting sport and leisure...
Pro-life movement--United States--Case studies; Rhetoric--United States; Abortion--United States
The purpose of this study is to consider the significance of rhetoric used by pro-life social movement organizations to frame the experience of abortion and to label those women who have participated in that experience. The study explores how...
Slavery and the church--Kentucky--Louisville; Slavery--Kentucky--Louisville; Louisville (Ky.)--Church history
In the one hundred and forty years of Louisville's existence, it has grown from a log cabin settlement with no churches to a city with 269 churches and church property valued at over $30,000,000. It is impossible to measure the moral and religious...
Women; Boys; Dwellings; Houses; Stone buildings; Hitching posts; Windmills; Dirt roads; Religious communities; Shakers; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
Several women wearing dark dresses and white bonnets stand in the front yard of a large white stone house. Another woman stands on a stone platform at the gate of a picket fence that apparently runs the length of a row of houses. A boy stands on...
Women; Men; Mills; Streams; Religious communities; Shakers
A man and four women stand spaced apart behind a wooded stream which is in front of the old Shaker mill, a three-story building with a stone first floor and wood upper floors. The women wear dark dresses and white bonnets.
Women; Dwellings; Houses; Stone buildings; Wooden buildings; Religious communities; Shakers; Shakertown at Pleasant Hill, Ky., Inc.
At the left of the photograph is a large three-story wood house; at right are two two-story houses closely spaced (the house furthest to the right is stone; the middle house, set a little farther back, is wood). A row of bare trees, a one board...
Convent of the Good Shepherd Home for Colored Girls, 800 West Walnut Street (now Muhammad Ali Boulevard) and 518 South 8th Street. Convent of the Good Shepherd, a long, two-story building in Louisville, Kentucky, with a statue of Jesus holding a...
