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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 36 uppsatser innehållade ordet cults.
1. Estudio de la religiosidad en La Virgen de los sicarios y El desbarrancadero de Fernando Vallejo.
Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Romanska och klassiska institutionenSammanfattning : Study of religiosity in La Virgen de los sicarios and El desbarrancadero by Fernando Vallejo. To read Fernando Vallejo is to enter a world filled with symbolism. Within this symbolism there are some themes that predominate, such as religion and violence. LÄS MER
2. Ritual Incubation in Graeco-Roman Egypt
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : This essay explores the divinatory practice of incubation in ancient Egypt during the Graeco-Roman period with a particular focus on the magical and religious significance of the practice. Two main sanctuaries, Abydos and Deir el-Bahari have been investigated with a focus on the gods Bes and Osiris in the former and Amenhotep and Imhotep in the latter. LÄS MER
3. Tentakelterror : En ekokritisk läsning av novellerna ”Furierna från Borås” och ”Tre veckor av lycka” från Anders Fagers Samlade svenska kulter.
Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur (from 2013)Sammanfattning : In the following thesis, I intend to examine nature and the nature-motive in two short-stories, “The furies from Borås” and “Three weeks of happiness”, by the Swedish horror author Anders Fager. The purpose of the study is therefore to primarily illustrate how the monstrous is portrayed from an ecocritical perspective. LÄS MER
4. De skriver sekt - vad menar de egentligen? : en religionssociologisk studie av användningen av sektbegreppet i den efterföljande mediedebatten efter dokumentären ”De utvalda barnen”.
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : In the beginning of 2021 the documentary “The selected children” was aired in one of the public Swedish television channels. In the film we follow the filmmaker as he returns to his elementary school that he left almost three decades ago. His memories where positive but the film depicts abuse with a focus on the leadership and a rope swing . LÄS MER
5. The Satanic Panic of the Warrens – ”The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It” and the Satanic Cult Horror Film
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/FilmvetenskapSammanfattning : This thesis examines the Satanic cult in horror film – historically and in contemporary horror films. A quantitative analysis of horror films with themes of Satanism and Satanic cults is presented, in which three particular upswings in the themes are seen – one in the 1970s, one in the late 1980s and early 1990s, as well as one from the mid 2010s and onwards. LÄS MER