Essays about: "lived religion"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 24 essays containing the words lived religion.

1. 6. Tensions between Religion and Feminism in Muslim Communities in Mallorca : A Qualitative Analysis of Women’s Lived Experiences

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

   Author : Lola Abrahams; [2023]
   Keywords : Women in Islam; Islamic Feminism; Secular Feminism; Gender Roles;

   Abstract : This thesis delves into the relationship between religion and feminism in the context of Muslim women residing in Mallorca. The study conducts a qualitative analysis to evaluate the impact of defined gender roles on their everyday experiences. READ MORE

3. 7. Goggan, avocado plants and Stockholmskosher : Doing Jewishness in contemporary Sweden

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Hanna Nir; [2022]
   Keywords : Jewishness; Jewish experience; doing Jewishness; practice theory; lived religion; Jewish life in Sweden; youth;

   Abstract : This study seeks to understand how young Swedish Jews experience their Jewishness in contemporary Sweden. Many have tried to understand Jewishness through surveys. However, this study uses a qualitative approach as well as the lens of lived religion and theories of practice to move focus to how people do their Jewishness. READ MORE

4. 8. God, the Nation, and the King in Everyday Life : Everyday politics and everyday religion in an urban Jordanian context

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Julia Sandin Bard; [2022]
   Keywords : everyday politics; everyday resistance; everyday support; everyday religion; lived religion; Jordan; political engagement;

   Abstract : Scholars and experts speak of a political apathy and a lack of political engagement in Jordan. In conventional studies of political engagement a large part of the actual everyday engagement of “the ordinary” is overlooked as it does not conform to the prevailing view of political or civic engagement. READ MORE

5. 9. The Sound of Silence : Experiencing the memory grove as a site of commemoration

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Jonathan Lindfeldt; [2022]
   Keywords : memory grove [in Swedish: minneslund]; post-mortem relations; absence presence; post-mortem rituals;

   Abstract : The memory grove [in Swedish: minneslund] is becoming an increasingly popular custom of burial in Sweden. Unlike traditional Swedish burial customs, the memory grove is a collective and anonymous gravesite, unmooring the obligation and cost of traditional grave maintenance. READ MORE

6. 10. The Matrix Behind Womanhood : Political Ideology and Substantive Representation of Women in Poland

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Dominique Keizer; [2021]
   Keywords : Substantive representation; Womanhood; Poland;

   Abstract : In 2015 the Polish political environment saw a sudden change with the election of PiS (Prawo i Sprawiedliwość/Law and Justice), a conservative right-wing wing party that became the ruling voice in society. Due to the interconnectedness of politics and religion, the role of the Catholic church gained prevalence leading to a shift in the preferred discursive practices. READ MORE