Sökning: "cult worship"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 10 uppsatser innehållade orden cult worship.

  1. 1. Thresholds to the ancestors : An examination of south-west portals with regards to cult and symbolism

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :Oskar Bransell; [2023]
    Nyckelord :South-west portals; grave cult; ancestor worship; necromancy; doors of the dead ; Viking Age; Sydvästportar; gravkult; förfädersdyrkan; nekromanti; de dödas dörrar ; Vikingatiden;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the relevancy of south-west portals with regards to their potential usage in post-burial ritual activity with particular focus on the deposition of sacrificial offerings. South-west portals are a type of stone constructions found on the edges of mounds and stone settings in eastern central Sweden usually dating to the Viking Age (c. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Bronsålderns kulthus : Kan dess förändring bero på ett skifte i eliters manifestering av makt och status?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Författare :Jonas Gerdén Särman; [2022]
    Nyckelord :Cult houses; Bronze age; elites; ancestral worship; social structures; ideology; Kulthus; Bronsåldern; eliter; förfädersdyrkan; sociala strukturer; ideologi;

    Sammanfattning : A relatively unexplored phenomena of the Nordic Bronze Age is the occurrence where monumental cult houses of stone foundation are discontinued, instead smaller cult houses are constructed in wood. This change occurred during the middle of the Bronze Age, a time werethe Nordic society experienced extensive contact and trade with cultures on mainland Europe. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Vestiges of Roman Cult Religion and Household Deities in the Northern Barbaricum: A study of statuettes and other anthropomorphic figures from Barbaricum, Britannia Superior and the Roman heartlands

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Arkeologi

    Författare :David Stuart Parker; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Lares; penates; genius; anthropomorphic figures; household deities; domestic religion; cult worship; lararium; romanisation; hybridisation; animism; Romans; Roman cults; Roman Britain; Roman Iron Age; tribal societies; classical art.; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : This text serves as a fresh approach to the study of Roman influence on the Scandinavian region. This is achieved through the medium of various bronze statuettes, both from the Roman Empire itself as well as in the form of locally-produced anthropomorphic figures. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Frösöns offerträd : En symbios av två kulturer?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Moa Gillberg; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Frösö; Church; Frey; Cult; Offering; Bear; Sami; Norse mythology; Frösön; Frösö kyrka; Frej; offerrit; Björn; Samisk; fornnordisk; mytologi;

    Sammanfattning : The sacrificial tree of Frösö: A symbiosis of two cultures? This bachelor thesis deals with the site of what has been interpreted as the remains of a sacrificial tree under the church of Frösö, on the island of Frösö. The found material consists predominantly of animal bones, where a large part has been identified as wild animals such as brown bears, but also a large number of juvenile pigs. LÄS MER

  7. 5. VIDEOS OF WORSHIP. A multimodal critical discourse analysis of Xi Jinping’s ideology and its recontextualisation in propagandistic music videos

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för språk och litteraturer

    Författare :Karl Stäringe; [2020-04-03]
    Nyckelord :SIK; kinesiska; cult of personality; Xi Jinping; visual grammar; recontextualisation; multimodal critical discourse studies;

    Sammanfattning : År 2012 och 2013 tog Xi Jinping över ledarrollerna för Kinas Kommunistparti, den Centrala Militärkommissionen och Folkrepubliken Kina. Detta maktskifte påbörjade en centralisering av den makt som sedan Deng Xiaopings tid hade delats av det översta ledarskiktet. LÄS MER