Essays about: "religion and humanitarianism."

Found 2 essays containing the words religion and humanitarianism..

  1. 1. How can we understand the identity-building processes of Christian Faith-based Organizations operating in Muslimcountries?- A Case Study of WorldVision in Jordan-

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Julia Glatthaar; [2022]
    Keywords : faith-based organization; religion; post colonialism; constructivism; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates how faith-based organizations (FBO’s) operating in inter-faith contextsconduct identity-building processes to answer the research question “How can we understand theidentity-building processes of Christian faith-based organizations operating in Muslim countries?”.Hence, the author seeks to explore the role of Christian FBO’s in the international arena and thestudy of International Relations through the case study of WorldVision Jordan, a Christianorganization working within a predominantly Muslim country with mostly Muslim participants. READ MORE

  2. 2. Protecting the Cross and Welcoming the Stranger : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Church of Sweden’s Refugee Work the Year 2017

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Sundström; [2017]
    Keywords : refugees; religion; migration; CDA; discourse analysis; The Church of Sweden; faith-based organization; religion and social engagement; religion and humanitarianism.;

    Abstract : Through the application of Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA)— and paying extra attention to the utilization of ideological squaring, actor descriptions, and lexicalization— this thesis aims to discuss the Church of Sweden’s “official” discourse regarding its humanitarian and social engagement with refugees and refugee issues the year 2017. Wherein, the author attempts to discuss what the collected material— from the internet-based function Support migration, and personal semi-structured interviews with Church personnel— can tell one about the Church’s views on its self-identity, social engagement, as well as ecumenical and interreligious relations, in an increasingly diverse Swedish society. READ MORE