Essays about: "The Holy Land"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words The Holy Land.
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1. National identity in Sonia Nimr’s children’s book Wondrous Journeys in Strange Lands
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : In this thesis, depending on Benedict Anderson’s Studies of nationalism in his book The Imagined Communities, I will prove that in her historical fiction for children, Wondrous Journeys in Strange Lands, the Palestinian writer Sonia Nimr is reviving and reforming Arab national identity. Anderson identifies the nation as a group imagined by its members; the people who perceive and identify themselves as equal members in this group. READ MORE
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2. Gastronomy as a tool for peace and resistance in the Holy Land
University essay fromAbstract : This thesis is a study within the international master program “Religion in Peace and Conflict” at the department of theology at Uppsala University. The study should be seen as a microstudy over the role gastronomy plays as a tool for peace and resistance in the Holy Land. READ MORE
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3. 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 fakulteternaAbstract : 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
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4. Stockholm's Holy Water Revisited : Creating possibilities in, on and around the body of water between Ekerö and Skärholmen.
University essay from KTH/Urbana och regionala studierAbstract : Water is one of the fifth element that is the most attractive to humans. We drink, we swim, we admire, we touch, we play... READ MORE
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5. In the Junction between History and Future : A Minor Field Study about Identity and Faith of Armenian Orthodox Youth in a Minority Situation in Jerusalem
University essay from Teologiska högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för teologiAbstract : My first contact with the Armenians of Jerusalem was during a four day Minor Field Study in February 2015.1 Before that I hardly knew anything about the community that has such a long history in the region. READ MORE