Essays about: "convent"
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1. The Bioarchaeology of Impairment and Disability in Medieval Helsingborg - A Population Analysis of the Skeletal Material from the Convent of S:t Nicolai
University essay from Lunds universitet/Historisk osteologiAbstract : Disability is an aspect that forms a significant part of the human condition. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) an estimated 1 billion people worldwide live with a disability. That accounts for roughly 15 % of the entire human population, and therefore it has been sometimes referred to as the world's largest minority. READ MORE
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2. 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
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3. A Colombian Nun and the Love of God and Neighbour : The Spiritual Path of María de Jesús (1690s-1776)
University essay from Uppsala universitet/MissionsvetenskapAbstract : María de Jesús (1690s-1776) was a white-veiled Discalced Carmelite nun of the San José convent in Santa Fe de Bogotá, founded in 1606. She professed in the year 1714, and her spiritual journal was printed in a chronicle about the convent in the 1940s. READ MORE
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4. Alsike convent
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : Alsike convent, located in the countryside between Stockholm and Uppsala, has existed since the 1960’s and has been active as a sanctuary for refugees who are in the process of waiting to get their residence permit or who are paperless, since the 1990’s.The existing convent consists of a group of buildings around a courtyard, located in close connection to a church. READ MORE
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5. SANT'ORSOLA CULTURE HOUSE
University essay from KTH/ArkitekturAbstract : The project’s objective is to provide Florence with a new concept - a public Cultural House open for everyone and offering a current, reflective and innovative cultural experience from a local, national and international perspective. At the same time, this will open up and give colour and new life to the ancient convent “Sant’Orsola”, consider the balance between old and new, and relate to what it once was - a place for the community characterized by togetherness, activation and educational possibilities. READ MORE