Essays about: "satan"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word satan.

  1. 1. 21st Century Satan:  Modern Day Faith Healer’s Perceptions and Experiences of the Devil in the Philippines : A Study in the Research Field of Psychology of Religion

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Sylvia Hallström; [2023]
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    Abstract : 21st Century Satan:  Modern Day Faith Healer’s Perceptions and Experiences of the Devil in the Philippines Abstract  The aim of this qualitative research study is to explore the contemporary perceptions of Satan and give life to the personal encounters of what 3 Albularyo or modern day faith healers in the Philippines believe is the Devil himself.  The study will highlight the respondent’s individual experiences and reflections over the impact it has on their life. READ MORE

  3. 2. Celebrations in Dark Guise : A Definitional Study of Contemporary Satanic Ritual

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Religionsvetenskap

    Author : Ida Setfors; [2022]
    Keywords : Satanism; Ritual; Satanic ritual; Black mass; History of religions; Contemporary Satanism; Activism; Identity; Religious Community; Global Order of Satan;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to answer the question “what is contemporary Satanic ritual?” It explores the historical development of Satanic ritual from being a fictional nineteenth-century literary concept, to a means of giving voice to 21st century activism and identity. From its roots in Christian history when the Satanic Black Mass was once a polemic instrument for subduing the other, and its transformation into a meaningful practice with which the oft subdued raise their own voice. READ MORE

  4. 3. (Re) Creating the Existing : is UGC applicable to creative and innovative assessments?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för ABM, digitala kulturer samt förlags- och bokmarknadskunskap

    Author : Julia Lundén; Hanna Samuelsson; [2022]
    Keywords : Creativity; Innovation; User-generated Content; Gatekeepers; Intellectual Property; Copyright; Convergence Theory; Participatory Culture; Spreadability; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : There is extensive research on creativity and innovation, as well as the question of whether UGC and social media platforms foster creativity or dumb down culture. There is however a gap in research on how creative and innovative UGC is. READ MORE

  5. 4. ”You’re a Doubter. You’ve Been Deceived by Satan.” : A Study of Information Use in Latter-day Saints Undergoing a Crisis of Faith

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för ABM

    Author : Emilia Selmosson; [2022]
    Keywords : Information science; Information behavior; Mormons; Belief and doubt; Informationsbeteende; informationssökning; mormoner; tvivel;

    Abstract : Introduction. Crises of faith are major cognitive gaps. This investigation discerns the function of information use in responding to crises of faith in addition to exploring the information-related context of the LDS church. READ MORE

  6. 5. A Critique of Stanley Fish’s Reader-Response Reading of John Milton’s Paradise Lost

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Author : Kristopher Gibson; [2021]
    Keywords : John Milton; Paradise Lost; Stanley Fish; Reader-Response; Intended Readership; Authorial Intent.;

    Abstract : The essay critically examines Stanley Fish’s reader-response reading of Paradise Lost.In particular Fish’s main thesis that John Milton’s sole purpose in Paradise Lost is toeducate the reader on their position as fallen. READ MORE