Sökning: "anthropology of religion"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 44 uppsatser innehållade orden anthropology of religion.
11. Muslimsk feminism - två perspektiv : En kvalitativ textanalys om hur två muslimska feministiska teologer förhåller sig till den islamiska traditionen
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Högskolan i Jönköping/Högskolan för lärande och kommunikationSammanfattning : This study examines two Muslim feminist theologians and their approach to the Islamic tradition and the religious sources. The purpose of the study is to examine their presentation and interpretation of the sources from a feminist perspective and to compare their arguments. LÄS MER
12. Cultivating Critique in Folds and Pleats - Posthuman Enactments in the Dress of Rick Owens
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologiSammanfattning : Taking as its epistemological starting point the proposed geological era of the Anthropocene, this thesis enquires the affective potential of avant-garde fashion in criticising, improving or transforming the supposed givenness of The Human as a historical concept. In order to do so, it inflects and departs from the tightly held onto-epistemological cannon of fashion studies and anthropology of dress, in which fashion is understood primarily through representation, signification and performance of identity. LÄS MER
13. Give us this day our daily bread : The moral order of Pentecostal peasants in South Brazil
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : This ethnography aims to identify the role of the Pentecostal beliefs that peasants in South Brazil use in justifying their life situations. Anthropological data were collected in the Sertão region of Jaguariaíva, in the Brazilian State of Paraná. LÄS MER
14. Art as Infrastructure
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This paper seeks to describe and explain the social efficacy of art by addressing it as contemporary western infrastructure for social cohesion. Social cohesion refers here not to teleological status quo, but to pluralistic, yet fairly peaceful co-habitation, allowing for gradual change while preserving continuity of the group identity. LÄS MER
15. Skapad ex nihilo. Om skapelsens konsekvenser för människans vara
Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religionSammanfattning : This thesis discusses the existential consequences for the human being in creatio ex nihilo, where the main subjects of discussion are contingency, freedom and identity. The starting-point of the discussion lies in the presentation of the history of the doctrine of creation, especially the doctrine of creatio ex nihilo. LÄS MER