Essays about: "Church growth"
Found 5 essays containing the words Church growth.
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1. "Three Young Girls" : A Case Study of Mediatization of Religion and National Identity in the Online Reception of Halal-TV
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenAbstract : The Swedish national narrative regarding religion often highlights the 2000 separation of the Church of Sweden from the state and a steady decline in religiosity within the population. However, increased immigration since the end of the Second World War has resulted in rising religious diversity, particularly in the growth of Islam as a minority religion. READ MORE
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2. People's House and Center for life
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : Råby-Rekarne invites the rural communities of Eskilstuna to celebrate the important stages of life with the proposal of a new People's House. Råby-Rekarne is just one example of how the rural communities in the countryside of Eskilstuna seem to have formed around their local church as a gathering point throughout history. READ MORE
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3. Humidity Controlled Natural Ventilation in a Crawl Space : Measurements of Dampness and Energy Effects
University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknikAbstract : The issue of how to ventilate the crawl space of buildings is often debated, since it affects both heat loss and humidity conditions, where the latter is crucial for the onset of mould growth and other microbiological activities. In this moment, experiments are going on in a historical stone church (Hamrånge church, Sweden), where crawl space air is leaking into the church hall, thus affecting heating requirements, air quality and the thermal comfort for visitors. READ MORE
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4. Hard Times on Main Street, High Times on Church Street: Religious Activity and the State of the Economy
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomiAbstract : This paper examines the relationship between the business cycle and religious activity. Using Swedish and Norwegian data on Protestant denomination membership, and data on religious service attendance in the Church of Sweden, we test if religious activity is positively affected by an economic crisis or recession. READ MORE
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5. "Anders Andersson hade eld i sin tjärdal" : en analys av Jonas Åströms dagböcker 1868-1891
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : "Anders Andersson had a fire in his tar-kiln ". Analysis of Jonas Åström 's peasant-diary 1868-1891 Peasant diaries are notes written by farmers, crofters and other people connected with small-scale agriculture. READ MORE
