Sökning: "Camilla Uddgren"

Hittade 2 uppsatser innehållade orden Camilla Uddgren.

  1. 1. Tradition, Vetenskap och Upplevelse En Analys av Mindfulness och New Age i det Moderna Västerländska Samhället

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :camilla Uddgren; [2012-02-03]
    Nyckelord :mindfulness; New Age; Buddhism; esotericism; epistemology; discursive strategies; contemporary religiosity; modern society;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of the present study is to investigate mindfulness as a New Age phenomenon in the modern western society. Since a religious phenomenon does not exist in a vacuum, but is dependent on its historical and cultural context, my aim is to give a broad depiction of mindfulness and New Age in its wider context, the historical background and the societal implications of common values, themes and concepts that are frequent in the literature, how mindfulness is presented by the authors of popular literature and also how it is presented in science. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Lévinas och den andre. Nycklar till en gångbar etik i det postmoderna samhället

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Camilla Uddgren; [2011-09-21]
    Nyckelord :Lévinas; the Other; alterity; autonomy; Jewish philosophy; ethics; Rosenzweig;

    Sammanfattning : Emmanuel Lévinas is one of the great ethics in the 20th century. His contribution to the philosophical discourse defies our thinking and behavior in a revolutionary way. LÄS MER