Sökning: "Hagiography"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade ordet Hagiography.

  1. 1. Hagiographical discourse in Medieval Arabic Christianity : A study of Anthony al Qurashi and Bulus ibn Raja as a discourse of parrhesia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för östkyrkliga studier

    Författare :Sally Adel Hanna; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Hagiography- Medieval Arabic Christianity- Christian Paideia- Rhetorics- conversion- apostates- parrhesia- Anthony al-Qurashi- Būlus ibn Raja;

    Sammanfattning : Scholars have faced many challenges in the classification of the literary genre of the hagiographical texts. In addition to their various styles and structures, hagiographical texts tend to move beyond the classical rhetorical approach. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Romersk historia i Legenda Aurea : Hur det romerska imperiet under Decius, Diocletianus och Maximianus kan förstås genom 1200-talets ögon.

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Fredrik Jakobsson; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Saints; middle ages; hagiography; Jacobus de Voragine; cultural memory; collective memory; Roman Empire; Helgon; medeltid; hagiografi; Jacobus de Voragine; kulturellt minne; kollektivt minne; Romarriket;

    Sammanfattning : This essay takes its starting point in Legenda Aurea, a hagiographical compendium written in the thirteenth century by an Italian catholic friar, Jacobus de Voragine. The essay aims to find out how the Roman history in the third century is shown in Legenda Aurea, a Christian book written about a thousand years later. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Den Gyllene Legenden om Britannien : En italiensk munks syn på brittisk och irländsk historia

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Fredrik Nilsson; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Saints; Holidays; Hagiography; Medieval; Helgon; Högtider; Hagiografi; Medeltid;

    Sammanfattning : This essay is about the works of Jacobus de Voragine, a genoan munk during the thirteenth century namely Legenda Aurea, or The Golden Legend. This essay aims to compare his works to contemporary material as well as modern academic texts. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Stabat Virgo dolorosa

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Latin; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskap

    Författare :Katarina Hallqvist; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Versified Office; Rhymed Office; Compassio Marie; Gregorian Chant; Liturgy; medieval music; stabat; Languages and Literatures;

    Sammanfattning : The genre of Swedish versified offices from the Middle Ages has been utterly unnoticed, despite the great value it bears to research in a number of fields. This is a critical text edition and a musicological edition of the anonymously written Swedish versified office "Stabat Virgo dolorosa", for the feast "Compassio Marie". LÄS MER

  5. 5. Helgon, familjen och världen. En hagiografisk studie av efterföljelse som världstransformerande kraft

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

    Författare :Anton Johnsson; [2018-08-06]
    Nyckelord :Hagiography; Saints; Discipleship; David Martin; Charles Taylor; Secularization; World; Clare of Assisi; Elizabeth Dirks; Helge Åkesso;

    Sammanfattning : This hagiographical study deals with Christian saints, in the broad sense of the word, who, in the pursuit of following Christ, have transgressed the will of their biological family. By employing the historical narrative and theory of the philosopher Charles Taylor and the sociological theory of David Martin the question is asked if these hagiographical cases should be seen as radical breaks with the social imaginaries of their respective times or whether they rather should be seen as in line with tendencies toward individualization and a more disembedded worldview. LÄS MER