Sökning: "Pagan"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 44 uppsatser innehållade ordet Pagan.

  1. 6. Inverterade symboler: Orm, Ko och Träd : En jämförande analys av symbolerna orm, ko och träd i judisk-kristen tradition och det forna Mellanöstern utifrån den intertextuella teorin om spegel-narrativ

    Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

    Författare :Kassandra Egardt Fassarakis; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Judeo-Christian; religion; tradition; Bible; Sumer; Mesopotamia; Egypt; ancient Middle East; pagan; symbols; serpent; cow; tree; gods; goddesses; comparative study; Yair Zakovitch; inverted reflections stories; mirror-narratives; intertextuality; polemics;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is a comparative study of Judeo-Christian religion and religions from the ancient Middle East, mainly ancient Sumer/Mesopotamia and Egypt, with focus on the common symbols; the serpent, the cow and the tree. The comparison of the three symbols from different religious traditions highlights that there are both key differences and similarities. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Runstenen och skeppet : Platser med runsten och skeppssättning i Södermanland under sen vikingatid

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Magdalena Svensson-Frey; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Runestone; Stone Ship; Södermanland; Late Viking Age; Cognitive Archeology; Runsten; skeppssättning; Södermanland; sen vikingatid; kognitiv arkeologi;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to get more knolwledge on a detailed level about places with runestones in close connection with a stone ship in the province of Södermanland. The knowledge touches upon questions how these places were created but also questions about why they were created through the theoretical perspective of cognitive archeology. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Performance Evaluation of Swedish and German Actively Managed Mutual Funds

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Författare :Robin Cederdahl; Simon Olofsson; [2021-02-18]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : There are many studies examining the performance of actively managed mutual funds in different markets. The results of these studies vary depending on the used model and market. LÄS MER

  5. 9. FATE ACCORDING TO THE PROSE EDDA NARRATION OF RAGNAROK : A Theological contemplation, elaboration and insight to the Norse pagan concept of fate

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Miralem Mehanovic; [2021]
    Nyckelord :fate; fatalism; theological; logical; determinism; free will; Amor Fati;

    Sammanfattning : The Prose Edda chapter, Ragnarok as recorded by Snorri, was taken as a pivotal point for exploring fate according to the Norse mythology. The eschatological concept of collapsing gods and destruction of the world was explored through the logical and theological fatalist theory, diverging the orientation from standard textual exploration. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Orð Víkinganna. The level and scale of literacy in the Viking World : The cases of Birka and Sigtuna.

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Themistoklis Zacharopoulos; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Viking Age; Sweden; literacy; Birka; Sigtuna; runes; inscriptions; styli; writing tools; GIS; archaeolinguistics; archaeological research; Vikingatiden; Sverige; läs och skrivkunnighet; Birka; Sigtuna; runor; inskriptioner; styli; skrivverktyg; GIS; arkeolingvistik; arkeologisk forskning;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study the level and scale of literacy as it expanded in Viking towns during the 8th-12th century. In order to get an understanding of this spread, I have worked with two case-studies of Viking towns, as they were founded and prospered during and by the end of the Viking Age in Sweden; the town of Birka located in Björkö Island in Lake Mälaren, and the town of Sigtuna located in the province of Uppland, in central Sweden. LÄS MER