Essays about: "Modern Church"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 19 essays containing the words Modern Church.

1. 1. Encountering Diversity Before and Beyond the District Courts : The Saamis’ Situation in North-Western Jämtland 1649–1700

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

   Author : Sigrid Ejemar; [2023]
   Keywords : Saami; Jämtland; district court records; seventeenth century; encounters; local communities; borderlands; settler colonialism;

   Abstract : This thesis utilises district court records from the three judicial districts of Hammerdal, Offerdal, and Undersåker to shed light on Saamis’ presence in north-western Jämtland during the seventeenth century. The research question posed is how encounters with the local communities shaped the Saamis’ situation during a period of emerging colonial mores and contributes to the discussion on how encounters with others impacted the situation for the Saami in early modern Sweden. READ MORE

3. 2. The Revival Church

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

   Author : David Ajigbolamu; [2023]
   Keywords : Arts and Architecture;

   Abstract : Throughout the years, the church has played an integral role in the community. It has served as a spiritual hub, a political symbol, and a center point for the community. One thing that cannot be denied is that the church has had some sort of power and influence on the community throughout different periods of time. READ MORE

4. 3. Tracing afterlife : A comparative study of visionary motifs in the Apocalypse of Paul, near-death experiences and Karl Rahner’s theology of death and dying

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Fredrik Sterner; [2023]
   Keywords : The Apocalypse of Paul; Near-death experience; Karl Rahner; eschatology; apocalypse; To die is gain; Johan-Christoff Hampe;

   Abstract : This essay aims to explore the tradition of visionary experience as expressed through the 4th century apocryphal text The Apocalypse of Paul. Emerging motifs from The Apocalypse of Paul is studied alongside those from the 1979 study on near-death experience, To die is gain, by German Lutheran priest Johann Christoph Hampe. READ MORE

5. 4. The (superfluous) super fabulous church

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Astrid Lindén; [2022]
   Keywords : church; reuse; market; redundant; superfluous; stockholm;

   Abstract : In Sweden today, there are 3.7 thousand registered Swedish churches with the oldest being just over 900 years old. During the last thousand years the church has existed side by side with the Swedish society which has formed alongside of it. READ MORE

6. 5. How the Covid-19 pandemic closed 2000-year-old doors. : A case study about the Christian Churches Covid-19 pandemic crisis management and what affect it had on the parish members.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Rania Altoun; [2021]
   Keywords : Covid-19; Churches; Crisis Management; Lockdown; Pandemic; Christianity;

   Abstract : This study discusses the Christian churches crisis management in one of modern time´s most expansive and deadly pandemics, Covid-19. The main purpose of the study is to find out if the churches were equipped with a crisis management plan to handle an external crisis of this magnitude. READ MORE