Essays about: "monastery"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 11 essays containing the word monastery.
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1. The development of the night office in the Šḥimō according to the manuscripts of Mor Gabriel monastery (1474-1900) : A study in liturgical change
University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för östkyrkliga studierAbstract : This thesis tries to answer the question of how the night office sluthō d-lilyō has developed in the Syrian Orthodox Antiochian tradition as it is expressed in the Syrian Orthodox prayerbook of ܫܚܝܡܐ Šḥimō - which is the prayerbook used on ordinary weekdays and Saturdays throughout the liturgical year except for the great Lent. One of the main liturgical scholars of the 20th century, Robert F. READ MORE
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2. Thich Nhat Hanh and the Literature of Interbeing: Origins, Development, and Continuation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – MediaAbstract : This thesis takes a look at the origin, development and continuation of Thich Nhat Hanh’s literature (TNH). To do so, I first establish necessary Buddhist concepts and situate them in relation to Western ideas. I take special interest in the role of mindfulness and the Insight of Interbeing. READ MORE
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3. THE MONASTERY HILL: GEOPHYSICAL METHODS FOR DESCRIBING ARCHAEOLOGY AND NEAR-SURFACE GEOLOGY IN LÖDÖSE, SW SWEDEN
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Even though Sweden has been one of the leading countries in the development of nearsurface geophysics instrumentation and practices, geophysical surveys in archaeology are not commonly used in Sweden. However, it is becoming increasingly popular, especially the use of ground-penetrating radar and metal detectors. READ MORE
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4. The Ark - an urban, vertical monastery for non-believers
University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Climate change and rapidly changing labour markets call for societies to increase their level of resilience. Parallelly, mental illness is tormenting Swedes in increasing numbers. READ MORE
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5. Importance of teaching and practices of Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church in forest biodiversity conservation : implications for national conservation policy
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : In Ethiopia, natural forests and woodlands cover only 12.3 million hectares, of which the remaining closed natural forests are 4.12 million hectares or 3.37%. READ MORE