Essays about: "personalism"
Found 2 essays containing the word personalism.
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1. The Apostle to the Intelligentsia : Father Alexander Men’ and the Rediscovery of the Russian Silver Age
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och mediaAbstract : This thesis seeks to shed light on a remarkable figure in Russian history, Father Alexander Men’. How and why did Men’ identify Vladimir Solovyov, Nikolai Berdyaev, and other pre-revolutionary cultural figures as representatives of authentic Russian religious culture? Why would a popular Russian Orthodox priest present the writings of mystics, anarchists, and the Silver Age counterculture as the antidote for seventy years of Soviet materialism? What role did Judaism and the Russo-Jewish intellectual tradition have on Men’s identifications as an Orthodox priest? I use a semiotic theory of culture following Yuri Lotman and the Tartu–Moscow Semiotic School as a framework to analyze the historical development of Orthodox personalism. READ MORE
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2. Who wants to be a Brazilionaire? : Deciphering the mystery of jeitinho and how it may influence Swedish companies doing business in Brazil.
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring (MF)Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to provide a deeper understanding of how the Brazilian cultural phenomenon of jeitinho affects Swedish companies that are doing business in the Brazilian market. In order to conduct this research, relevant aspects of the phenomenon has been identified and consequently analyzed in relation to entry strategies and intercultural relationships. READ MORE