Essays about: "Religious Doctrines"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Religious Doctrines.

1. 1. UNDERSTANDING THE RELIGION AND GENDER EQUALITY CONTROVERSY Why does the Christian protestant- Lutheran church clash with the promotion of gender equality? An explorative study of Tanzania family law.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Monge Aminiel Mnzava; [2023-06-20]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Gender equality is a well-studied topic, but we have not understood to a sufficient extent how religion interacts with notions of gender equality, especially from an elite perspective. That is why this research aims first, to understand how the Protestant – Lutheran Church conceptualizes gender equality. READ MORE

3. 2. Liberal Citizenship in a Multicultural Society : Brian Barry's and William Galston's Approaches to Citizenship

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

   Author : Tahmina Yesmin Shova; [2017]
   Keywords : Brian Barry; Egalitarian liberalism; William Galston; Liberal pluralism; Cultural conflicts; Group rights; State s authority;

   Abstract : This thesis demonstrates a comparative and analytic discussion of citizenship idea based on two distinct liberal doctrines of two contemporary political philosophers: Brian Barry and William Galston. Barry's egalitarian liberalism argues for 'common citizenship' notion in order to promote liberty and equal treatment of all individuals irrespective of any social differences. READ MORE

4. 3. Wartime Sexual Violence: The Case of Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Development Studies

   Author : Martina Johansson; [2015]
   Keywords : Sexual Violence; ISIL; Religious Doctrines; Masculinities; Weapon of War; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) has in the recent year received much attention in the media for using sexual violence against women and girls in Iraq. This thesis investigates why sexual violence in wartime occurs by analysing the reasons for why ISIL uses sexual violence against women and girls in Iraq. READ MORE

5. 4. Enhet av olika slag: En komparativ studie av Amma och Bhagavans Oneness rörelse i Indien och Sverige

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

   Author : Elin Thorsén; [2013-08-06]
   Keywords : New Age; Indian spirituality; Oneness movement; Kalki Bhagavan; Deeksha; Globalization and religion; Cross-cultural studies;

   Abstract : The process of globalization is today an increasingly integrated component within the academic field of religious studies. As more and more religious movements work as transnational agents, and have the ability to spread to new cultures very rapidly, the need to study religion from a global perspective has become more important. READ MORE

6. 5. Eastern Orthodoxy and European Unioun;A Clash of Norms (An Orthodox Approach)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Alina Manuela Burlacu; [2009]
   Keywords : East European Orthodoxy; Religion; Integration; European Union; Western values; Law and Political Science; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Religion is a subject of controversial importance in the field of international relations. Even though Europe has Christian roots, and European Union concept was based on Christian Democracy, the genuine Christian values are not of great importance for the EU integration. READ MORE