Essays about: "renaissance"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 78 essays containing the word renaissance.
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11. Nikāḥ as precondition for paradise? Spiritual corporeality and al-Ghazālī’s theology of marriage in the Kitāb ādāb al-nikāḥ
University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskapAbstract : With the 11th century text Kitāb ādāb al-nikāḥ, the “Book on the Proper Conduct of Marriage”, the Islamic thinker al-Ghazālī (1056 –1111/447–504) replies to a contemporaneous debate within Sufi asceticism with a theology of nikāḥ. The text is part of his opus magnum, the “Renaissance of the Knowledge of dīn”, which aims at a renewal of Muslim piety and provides practical guidance to the male audience addressed. READ MORE
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12. Stereoselective synthesis of unnatural α-amino acids through photoredox catalyzed C–H activation
University essay from KTH/KemiAbstract : Fotoredoxkatalys har nyligen genomgått en renässans inom organisk kemi då metoden har möjliggjort framtagandet utav nya reaktionsvägar med milda reaktionsbetingelser genom att använda sig av synligt ljus. I det här arbetet undersöktes metodens bredd genom att kombinera metoden med väteatomöverföringskatalys för att funktionalisera C–H bindningar i α-position till heteroatomer och på så sätt skapa icke-naturliga α-aminosyror. READ MORE
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13. "Here you See me, and I am you": Queerness in the Poetry of John Donne
University essay from Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Litteratur - Kultur – MediaAbstract : This thesis examines queerness in the poetry of John Donne by re-examining same-gender desire in his poetry, proposing metaphysical poetry as having points of similarity with queering strategies and queer theory, and exploring contextual and historical tensions within and around Donne’s body of works. The thesis closely analyses poems which have previously been discussed as queer, such as “Sapho to Philaenis,” and “Batter my heart,” as well as less frequently examined poems such as “The Anniversary,” and “The Dissolution. READ MORE
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14. The Influence of Usability on Cognitive Load and Eye-movements
University essay from Lunds universitet/Ergonomi och aerosolteknologiAbstract : With its increased availability on the commercial market, eye-tracking has become a widely accessible system for analysing eye-movements. This has opened up new possibilities in evaluation of usability in human-computer interaction, which has had a history of being expensive, time-consuming and often performed based on poorly documented standards and objectives. READ MORE
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15. Political Conceptualisation of Environmental History : Mega Infrastructure Assessment through WEF Nexus and PlanetaryBoundaries,Perspectives on Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : .... READ MORE
