Essays about: "Christian books"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Christian books.

  1. 1. Populism in Turkey and Hungary: A Search for Security and Belonging

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

    Author : Viktor Tagesson; [2020]
    Keywords : Ontological In Security; Populism; Turkey; Hungary; Identity; Minorities; Elites; Religion; Chosen Glories; Chosen Traumas; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to gain an understanding of the potential relationship between populism and a population’s search for security and belonging. Furthermore, how this is expressed through the rhetoric and policies of a country’s leader, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Turkey, and Viktor Orbán in Hungary, this is examined through conducting a qualitative content analysis. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comic Books - Images, Words and Language Acquisition : Using comic books as an alternative material for teaching the English language.

    University essay from Högskolan i Halmstad/Akademin för lärande, humaniora och samhälle

    Author : Christian Egelström; [2018]
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    Abstract : The purpose of the research described in this essay is, by analysing the content of comic books, to (1) evaluate comic books as material for teaching, (2) if possible, to create an exercise that could be used in the classroom in which comic books are used for teaching ESL and (3) to suggest innovative material and related tasks that could be used to introduce students to issues related to meaning, with the focus on “literal or speaker meaning”, “multimodality” and “deixis”, and drawing upon principles and concepts described within the disciplines of semiotics, semantics and pragmatics. Accordingly, the thesis questions of this essay are described as follows: If possible, how could comic books be used in the classroom as an alternative material for teaching the ESL? If possible, how could comic books be used to introduce students to issues related to meaning through linguistic approaches, with the aid of semantics, semiotics and pragmatics?  Comic books, in theory and in practice, could be used in the classroom as an alternative material for teaching the English language and introduce students to issues related to meaning through linguistic approaches, with the aid including semantics, semiotics and pragmatics. READ MORE

  3. 3. Redeeming Mr. White: Forgiveness in Breaking Bad from a Christian perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Marcus Enochsson; [2017]
    Keywords : christian theology; forgiveness; breaking bad; walter white; television; Philosophy and Religion; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis offers an analysis of how Breaking Bad's anti-hero Walter White can be viewed through the lens of forgiveness within Christian theology. The theories used for the theological approach are those presented by Magnus Abrahamson (Th. D), Desmond and Mpho Tutu, and Per Arne Dahl. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Army of God : An examination of religiously motivated violence from a psychology of religion perspective.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionspsykologi

    Author : Sacharias Wirén; [2016]
    Keywords : Religiously motivated violence; social identity; sacred values; meaning-system; anti-abortion; religious fundamentalism; selective moral disengagement; staircase to terrorism;

    Abstract : The purpose of this qualitative study was to examine psychological processes that can contribute to religiously motivated violence from a psychology of religion perspective in relation to the collective meaning-system of the Christian militant anti-abortion movement the Army of God. The study applied a single-case design and the data was collected through semi-structured interviews with 3 prominent figures within Army of God, as well as through 43 qualitative documents and 4 autobiographical books. READ MORE

  5. 5. Generational Differences in Work Attitudes : A comparative analysis of Generation Y and preceding generations from companies in Sweden

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Amir Sajjadi; Lars Christian Felipe Åkesson Castillo; Bicen Sun; [2012]
    Keywords : Generation Y; Work Attitudes; Millennials; Generational Differences;

    Abstract : Introduction: A population that can live and work longer has resulted in a wider range of generations being active in the workplace simultaneously and the diverse multi-generational work environment is a new challenge for human resource management. The most recent generation that is entering the job market is Generation Y, which is also referred to as Millennials. READ MORE