Essays about: "Ascension"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the word Ascension.

  1. 1. The Eschatologically-informed Anthropology of Diadochus of Photice and the Formation of an Eschatological Tradition

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

    Author : Peter Nygren; [2021]
    Keywords : Diadochus of Photice; Eschatology; Anthropology; Monastics; Ecclesiastics; Tension; Fifth Century; Philosophy and Religion;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate what potential role eschatological anthropology played in the writings of the monk-bishop Diadochus of Photice (c. 400–c. 486) in order to ease some of the historical tension between the ecclesiastical tradition and the monastic tradition. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Bee & the Crown : The Road to Ascension in the Poetry of Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)

    Author : Stenskär Eva; [2021]
    Keywords : Key words: Sylvia Plath; Emily Dickinson; Outsiders; Threshold; Space; Ascension; Windows; Performativity; Violence; Divine; Walter Benjamin; Gaston Bachelard; Subha Mukheriji; Mircea Eliade; Suzanne Juhasz; Sandra Gilbert; Susan Gubar; Interiors; Pathology; Ecstasy; Fear;

    Abstract : Though born a century apart, American poets Emily Dickinson and Sylvia Plath share several similarities: Both were born in New England, both fought for their rights by writing, and both broke new poetic ground.          In this thesis, I look at their poetry through a movement in space, which begins with the poets’ precarious position as societal outliers and ends with ascension. READ MORE

  4. 3. Orbit determination of asteroids using streak information

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Rymdteknik

    Author : Samuel Ocana Losada; [2020]
    Keywords : asteroids; orbit determination; streaks; trailed observations;

    Abstract : Asteroids are becoming a stepping stone for the human space exploration,as much as they are a threat for human life on Earth. Several agencies haveproved that sending spacecraft to an asteroid is already feasible so privatecompanies are starting to look into how to exploit this new resources we havenow at hand. READ MORE

  5. 4. Ground Based Attitude Determination Using a SWIR Star Tracker

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Reglerteknik

    Author : Karl Gudmundson; [2019]
    Keywords : Star Tracking; Celestial Navigation; Navigation Systems; Attitude; Orientation; SWIR; MEKF;

    Abstract : This work investigates the possibility of obtaining attitude estimates by capturing images of stars using a SWIR camera. Today, many autonomous systems rely on the measurements from a GPS to obtain accurate position and attitude estimates. READ MORE

  6. 5. The Expanding Storyworld : An Intermedial Study of the Mass Effect novels

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Jessika Sundin; [2018]
    Keywords : Drew Karpyshyn; William C. Dietz; Mass Effect; BioWare; storyworld; video games; digital games; intermediality; transmediality; narratology; semiotics; multimodality; media modality;

    Abstract : This study investigates the previously neglected literary phenomenon of game novels, a genre that is part of the increasing significance that games are having in culture. Intermedial studies is one of the principal fields that examines these types of phenomena, which provides perspectives for understanding the interactions between media. READ MORE