Sökning: "cult worship"

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  1. 6. Fornborg och bygd i sörmländska Rekarne under mellersta järnåldern

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens kultur

    Författare :Kerstin Jensen-Urstad; [2020]
    Nyckelord :mellersta järnåldern; fornborgar; Berga; Tuna;

    Sammanfattning : This paper discusses the approximately twenty Middle Iron Age hillforts located in Östra and Västra Rekarne härad in Södermanland.  "Härad", an administrative division, is likely to be derived from the earlier hundred division, which was based on equipping and manning ships at a time when society was hierarchical and the elite, through travel, had contact with the Roman Empire, inspiring new gods (such as Thor and Odin) to worship. LÄS MER

  3. 7. Adonis - från Mesopotamien till Grekland

    Kandidat-uppsats, Religionshistoria

    Författare :Helen Sköldström Brades; [2013]
    Nyckelord :Adonis; växtlighet; Adonisträdgårdar; fruktbarhet; grobarhet;

    Sammanfattning : This paper attempts to trace the journey of Adonis from ancient Mesopotamia, through Phoenicia and finally to Greece, and to see how his function and cult have evolved during this migration. It starts with a short summary of previous research regarding Adonis and goes on to describe the myths and the rites of Adonis as they were celebrated in Alexandria, Byblos and Athens. LÄS MER

  4. 8. Re-enchanting China: Private Religiosities in the Media Field in Beijing

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Socialantropologi

    Författare :Björn Schwartz; [2012]
    Nyckelord :chinese dialectics; chinese cosmology; Maoism; enchantment; disenchantment; VIP religion; guanxi-networking; post-socialist subjectivity; clubbing as networking and status affirmation; field analysis; status; the emerging structure of entitlement; social change in contemporary China; the private media field in Beijing; conversion; Vajrayana Buddhism; christianity; housechurch; religious revival; emergent social hierarchy; private religions; secret social movements; the Christian field in China; the Buddhist field in China. Housechurch as millenarianism. Comparing Housechurch with cult of Mao.; Social Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis examines two emergent religiosities which flourish among university students and young professionals connected with the private media field in Beijing. One case group consists of young successful professionals from the field of private media who have started to worship a living Buddha of the Vajrayana school. LÄS MER

  5. 9. THE LOGICAL POSSIBILITY FOR A DIVERSE REVENUE SOURCE : The English Premier League Big Four and Their Foreign Fans

    Magister-uppsats, Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Författare :Esebamen ; Xerviar Omeime; [2011]
    Nyckelord :English Premier League; EPL; Football; Big four; Fans;

    Sammanfattning : Football otherwise known as soccer (in America) has become much more than just a game to those that follow the game. It has become so much as the way of life for these followers that it is arguably one of cult status because of its strong enduring appeal and elevation to worship by those who follow the game. LÄS MER

  7. 10. Lễ Cúng Cá Ông : the Beliefs and Traditional Worship of the Fishermen in Central Việt Nam

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Författare :Sandra Lantz; [2007]
    Nyckelord :whale religion; whale worship; Cá Ông; religion and cult; Việt Nam; grounded theory; animism; whale cult; le culte des baleines; la religion des baleines; religion et culte; Viétnam; théorie base; l’animisme; religionsantropologi; Vietnam; valkult;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this project, as a minor field study, is to study the fishermen and their beliefs and worship in Việt Nam. Since the worship of the fishermen exists all along the coast from the Gulf of Thailand in the south to Ha Long Bay and beyond in the north, the study is concentrated to the coastal area of central Việt Nam – that is in the Quảng Nam surroundings, mainly Hội An but also Đà Nẵng. LÄS MER