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  1. 11. Orienten vs Orienten : Svenska tidningars framställning av muslimer utifrån konflikten i södra Thailand.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Religionssociologi

    Författare :Jesper Kans; [2015]
    Nyckelord :Southern Thailand; open attitudes; closed attitudes; violence; Muslims; Buddhists; Södra Thailand; öppna attityder; stängda attityder; våld; muslimer; buddhister;

    Sammanfattning : For centuries Islam and Muslims have been subject to islamophobic attitudes in the west. The purpose with this study was to see into the making of open and closed attitudes against Islam and Muslims from a conflict in southern Thailand, and also to so see if Muslims are portrayed as more violent than the Buddhist groups in the conflict. LÄS MER

  2. 12. The Life Stories of Padmasambhava and their Significance for Tibetan Buddhists

    Magister-uppsats, Avdelningen för kultur-, religions- och utbildningsvetenskap

    Författare :Stuart Hughes; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Padmasambhava; Tibetan Buddhism; biographies; Terma-treasure; Tibetan identity;

    Sammanfattning : This works seeks to examine a small selection of biographies of Padmasambhava, the figure who introduced and spread the Buddhist teachings in Tibet during the eighth century. These writings appear to have a function that goes beyond merely recounting the details of Padmasambhava’s life and works. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Dr Ambedkar's Legacy : Indian Buddhism in Contemporary Varanasi

    Kandidat-uppsats, Avdelningen för humaniora och genusvetenskap

    Författare :Fredrik Tilhon; [2012]
    Nyckelord :Ambedkar Buddhism; Dalit; Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar; Varanasi; History of Religions; 2011;

    Sammanfattning : During the 1950’s the Dalit leader Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar managed to revive Buddhism in India as a protest against, what he considered to be, injustices towards low-caste people that were said to be caused by Hinduism. This study was done to investigate the presence of Ambedkar Buddhism in the holy city of Hinduism Varanasi. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Vi och dom : En granskning av hur hinduismen och buddhismen framställs i tre läroböcker för gymnasiet.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper, KV

    Författare :Johan Rosander Hammarsten; [2011]
    Nyckelord :Läromedelsanalys; religion; postkolonialism; hinduism; buddhism; orientalism; andrafiering; exotifiering; eurocentrism; vi- och dom-perspektiv;

    Sammanfattning : This paper examines how Hinduism and Buddhism are portrayed in three textbooks for an upper secondary school course in religion and is limited to a selection of books published in 2009. Based on a qualitative content analysis, the paper examines the extent to which there is an intentional division, that is to say a line between ‘them and us’ in the ways in which the religions are described, and to what extent the description of these religions in the textbooks are Eurocentric. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Tro i vardagen : En studie av en undervisningsmodells effekter gällande elevers förståelse och engagemang i religionskunskap

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Institutionen för kommunikation och information

    Författare :Johanna Claesson; [2009]
    Nyckelord :religion; vardagsreligion; undervisningsmodell; elevers förståelse; elevers engagemang;

    Sammanfattning : Study: Degree project in teacher education, Advanced level, 15 hp University of Skövde Title: Religious belief in everyday life – a study of the effects of a teaching model focusing on religious belief in everyday life Number of pages:42 Author: Johanna Claesson Tutor: Kennert Orlenius Date: Jan 2009   Keywords: Religious study, students´ understanding, students´ commitment, Buddhism     This paper presents the execution and the result of a project examining how a tutorial model (called the model of everyday religious practice) focusing on how Buddhism is expressed in the daily life of Buddhists believers, affects students understanding of and commitment in religious studies. In the project, Thai students have partaken by producing sex posters and a picture-show with the help of their own photographs and short texts. LÄS MER