Essays about: "christians and community"

Found 5 essays containing the words christians and community.

1. 1. Between a Rock and a Hard Place: A Qualitative Study on Communal Belonging and Interfaith Relations among Jordanian Christians

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Leonardo Del Piccolo; [2023]
   Keywords : Jordan; Christians; minority; identity; sectarianism; belonging; qualitative research; thematic analysis; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The Jordanian Christian community is, in many aspects, a unique case within the MENA region. Mostly neglected by scholars and the mainstream public alike, it is perceived as unproblematic due to the institutional guarantees granted by the Hashemite regime, and the absence of apparent existential threats. 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. LGBTQIA+ Voices from the Christian Church : A small intersectional interview study on LGBTQIA+ experiences within the Catholic and Protestant church in contemporary Germany

   University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Genus

   Author : Johanna Rostek; [2022]
   Keywords : LGBTQIA Christians; Feminist Standpoint Theory; Queer Theory; Empirical Research; Gender; and Intersectional Research;

   Abstract : The study starts with a historical overview of the notion of gender and sexual identity and belonging in the German Christian church as seen from a queer and intersectional gender studies perspective. The following study moves to explore three individual experiences and encounters with the Christian church. READ MORE

5. 4. Christianity in Banaras : A mapping of Christian congregations and case study on two Catholic churches

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap

   Author : Niclas Kinell; [2017]
   Keywords : Mapping; Banaras; Varanasi; Religious mapping; Religious studies; Christianity; India; Spatial analysis; Kartläggning; Banaras; Varanasi; Religionskartläggning; Religionsvetenskap; Kristendom; Indien; Rumslig analys;

   Abstract : Christians are a small minority group in India. There are previous studies on the group, but mainly focused on regions where Christianity is well represented, like for example Tamil Nadu in South India. This study will focus on an uncharted Christian area. READ MORE

6. 5. "Love Thy Hindu Neighbor as Thyself" - A Field Study of North Indian Pentecostals' Perceptions of Hindu-Christian Relations

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap

   Author : Julia Kuhlin; [2014]
   Keywords : Hindu-Christian relations; Pentecostalism; North India; Social Identity Theory; Hindu nationalism; Philosophy and Religion;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to better understand Hindu-Christian relations in the experience of North Indian Pentecostals. The study proceeds from a social identity theory (SIT) framework and is guided by three research questions. READ MORE