Essays about: "Religionsvetenskap"

Showing result 31 - 35 of 80 essays containing the word Religionsvetenskap.

1. 31. Black Metal in Turkey: Islamic Semiotics and Subcultural Resistance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

   Author : Douglas Mattsson; [2018]
   Keywords : black metal; extreme metal; metal; subculture; Turkey; Islam; counter-culture; identity; resistance; social semiotics; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The most extreme subgenre of metal, black metal, is famous for its anti-Christian and Satanic aesthetics. Violent incidents connected to the formation of the Norwegian black metal scene in the early 1990s, such as Church-burnings, murders, and arsons, would make the genre notorious and solidify the perception that its fans and musicians reject religion. READ MORE

3. 32. Where Life Takes Place, Where Place Makes Life : Theoretical Approaches to the Australian Aboriginal Conceptions of Place

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

   Author : Tomas Stenbäck; [2018]
   Keywords : place; space; sacred place; sacred space; religion; Dreamtime; Dreaming; Altjiringa; Abiding Events; Abiding Law; Law; Australia; Aboriginal; Indigenous; animism; Arrernte; Aranda; Achilpa; Tjilpa; axis mundi; Mircea Eliade; Jonathan Z. Smith; Tim Ingolds; Tony Swain; Monica Engelhart; plats; religion; Australien; australier; urfolk; animism;

   Abstract : The purpose of this essay has been to relate the Australian Aboriginal conceptions of place to three different theoretical perspectives on place, to find what is relevant in the Aboriginal context, and what is not. The aim has been to find the most useful theoretical approaches for further studies on the Australian Aboriginal conceptions of place. READ MORE

4. 33. Biskop Jonzon och kyrkoherden för samer - En studie av bakgrunden för tjänsten som kyrkoherde för samerna

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; Lunds universitet/Humanistiska och teologiska fakulteterna

   Author : Olof Granstedt; [2018]
   Keywords : Bengt Jonzon; Bo Lundmark; Indigenous People; Pastor Lapponum; Pastor Pastorum; Pastoral Care; Sami sermon; Vernacular Languages; Vicar for Sami people; Ursprungsbefolkning; Kyrkoherde för samer; Samernas kyrkoherde; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : In Sweden the Sami people is a national minority of indigenous people. Traditionally they are living in northern Sweden but can be found all over the country. The Church of Sweden has a long tradition of giving church services using the native Sami language in the Swedish part of Sapmi, the Sami people name of their land. READ MORE

5. 34. Remembering, living and hoping for 'the good life'. Spirituality of youth that live on the streets in Nairobi.

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

   Author : Sanna Eriksson; [2018]
   Keywords : the good life; spirituality; theology; street; youth; Kenya.; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : Striving to contribute to research on child- and youth spirituality and African theology with a contextually grounded, non-western, qualitative youth perspective, the aim of this study is to seek an understanding of the spirituality of male youth that live on the streets in Nairobi. To fulfil this aim, the research task carried out is an analysis of the source material from six focus group interviews with 27 research participants (14-34 years old). READ MORE

6. 35. Honour killings: a thematic analysis within European newspapers

   University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Religionsvetenskap

   Author : Rita Coelho; [2017]
   Keywords : honour; honour crime; honour killings; patriarchal culture; culture; newspapers; Europe; Portugal; Spain; United Kingdom; femicide.;

   Abstract : Honour killings are considered by the perpetrators the only path to maintain theirs and their family honour, preventing other's to follow behaviours that move away from traditional patriarchal values. With the aim of exploring how honour killings are characterised, a qualitative study within three European newspapers, in three different languages, was conducted. READ MORE