Essays about: "Congregation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the word Congregation.

  1. 1. Music Preferences, Perceived Loudness, and Preferred Listening Levels : An investigation of sound level preferences for live sound reinforcement in Swedish free churches

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Petrus Ericson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sound levels; live sound reinforcement; loudness; music preference; hearing impairments; sound level tolerance; church; congregation; mix philosophy; sound balance; role of sound; worship; worship music; Ljudvolym; ljudstyrka; musikpreferens; hörselskada; balans; kyrka; lovsång; kyrkomusik; församling; Pingstkyrkan;

    Abstract : Sound levels in live sound reinforcement have long been a topic for debate in live concerts, but the subject is also important elsewhere. Swedish Christian free churches have also struggled for many years to optimize how sound reinforcement can serve the community. READ MORE

  3. 2. Religious Innovation in Southern Sweden. : A case study on the congregation Kingdom Center Sweden.

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för etnologi, religionshistoria och genusvetenskap

    Author : Philip Törnblom; [2022]
    Keywords : Pentecoastalism; Cowboy Christians; Word of Life; KCS; Kingdom Center Sweden; Kristet Center syd.;

    Abstract : Kingdom center Sweden is a small-town Pentecostal community located in the Swedish province of Scania. What, on a surface level, distinguishes this community from other Christian communities in Sweden is that the congregation operates a cowboy-themed wilderness center. READ MORE

  4. 3. Churchdemic : A digital ethnographic study of religious online practices in Hillsong church Sweden during Covid-19

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Elizaveta Grozman; [2021]
    Keywords : Affordance; Mediatization of religion; Media effects; Hillsong; Covid-19; Online church;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses the negative and positive effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the religious practices of the pentecostal Hillsong church in Malmö, Sweden. To do so it draws on theoretical concepts of affordance, mediatization of religion, and media effects, in order to explore what emerged through digital ethnographic research that included church event observations, interviews, and qualitative surveys. READ MORE

  5. 4. How attachment facilitates Christian religiosity and the importance of faith : A study among believers within the Læstadianism revival movement

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Psykologiska institutionen

    Author : Jörgen Lehmivaara; [2021]
    Keywords : Attachment; Religion; Læstadianism revival movement; Congregation; Religious support.;

    Abstract : The present questionnaire study examined attachment-religion connections among 175 believers from Christian congregations within the Læstadianism revival movement in Sweden and Finland. Results generally supported the study’s hypotheses, thus partly replicated, and extended previous research. READ MORE

  6. 5. “Beautiful and bold!” - Chorale-reharmonization at the organ reflected in a singing congregation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Hugo von Horn; [2020-06-01]
    Keywords : Harmony; Chorale; Playing; Composition; enhancement; depletion;

    Abstract : The purpose of this investigation is to find out where I as a church-musician can positively impact the congregation through harmonies when playing the organ. The questions are as following: What characterizes the changes of organ-notations I spontaneously do with the intention of supporting the congregational singing? How do my transcriptions impact the singing? Do I facilitate the singing or not? To begin with, I analyze in what manner I subconsciously harmonize hymns. READ MORE