Sökning: "Duke Charles"
Hittade 4 uppsatser innehållade orden Duke Charles.
1. Allt är politik : Dolda budskap i ett kungligt karolinskt porträtt
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Konstvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : In 1704 Hedvig Eleonora, the dowager queen of Sweden, commissioned a portrait of herself and her great-grandson, Karl Fredrik, the duke of Holstein-Gottorp, four years of age. The portrait by court portraitist David von Krafft is quite formal in style, and alludes to other royal portraits in a number of dynastic symbols and visual conventions although it is unusual in its composition and subject-matter. LÄS MER
2. Nekromantisk kunskap. En studie av kopplingen mellan de nekromantiska ritualer som beskrivs i Gustav A Reuterholms manuskript och västerländsk esoterism utifrån begreppen gnosis och absolut kunskap
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionSammanfattning : This thesis explores the connection between the necromantic rituals that, according to manuscripts written by Gustaf Adolf Reuterholm, took place in the esoteric circles that formed around Duke Charles and King Gustav III in the late 18th century and Western esotericism as a field. The analysis is based on Wouter J Hanegraaff and Kocku von Stuckrad´s theories on gnosis and perfect knowledge, and their comprehension of claims of knowledge of theese types as an integral part of Western esotericism. LÄS MER
3. Scourge and rinse with pail and bucket
Kandidat-uppsats, Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)Sammanfattning : This essay is firstly a study of the early modern period in Sweden regarding questions of religion. Secondly the essay intents to interpret these religious questions with the help of theories surrounding Norbert Elias civilizing process. LÄS MER
4. Kvinnor och politiska praktiker i Hedvig Elisabeth Charlottas dagbok
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : Hedvig Elisabeth Charlotta of Holstein-Gottorp (1759-1818), was married to the Swedish Prince Charles, Duke of Sudermannia, later Charles XIII, and the sister-in-law of Gustav III of Sweden. She left a journal written between 1775 and 1817, which has become a valuable reference work of contemporary Sweden. LÄS MER