Sökning: "early modern era"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 39 uppsatser innehållade orden early modern era.
1. Osmanska riket och internationellt system? En studie om 1500-talets mångfaldiga interaktion i Svarta havet
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : International systems are currently conceived and based on the traditional four IR theories, that is realism, liberalism, constructivism and marxism. This means that political units converge and become homogeneous like the remaining political units. LÄS MER
2. The Heraldry of the Vasa Dynasty : Coats of arms as propaganda tools in conflicts with the outside world and within the family
Master-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för samhälls- och kulturvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : During the rule of the house of Vasa 1523-1654, Sweden saw a vastly increased output of new government heraldry and official symbols. This thesis investigates the political motives behind the creation of these symbols and their use as propaganda tools as part of the formation of the Swedish state. LÄS MER
3. Gränsdragningar och ritualiserade praktiker : Förhållandet mellan religion, naturfilosofi och magi i 1500- talets Danmark
Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudierSammanfattning : The prime focus of this dissertation is the relationship between natural philosophy, magic and religion. This is studied through an emphasis on ritual and ritualising practices centred on predicting and causing effect through ritual action. LÄS MER
4. Skrivet i stjärnorna : En undersökning av medicinskt innehåll i svenska almanackor mellan 1608-1731
Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Historiska institutionenSammanfattning : This thesis examines the medical content of Early Modern Swedish almanacs between the years 1608-1731. The aim of the study is to uncover the understanding of health, illness and the human body that is prevalent within the almanacs. This has been found to be strongly related to the medical paradigm of humorism, or Galenic Medicine. LÄS MER
5. I en död som hans : En komparativ studie över hur martyrers tolkningar av martyrskap och dess lidande förändrats
Master-uppsats, Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för religionsvetenskap och teologiSammanfattning : The objectives of this study is to investigate how the church has changed over time, with focus on how modernity has influenced the church’s construction of its identity through martyrs’ texts, and to contribute to theory development through analysis. The study takes its theoretical starting point in Rowan Williams perspective on history as stories we tell to understand who we are. LÄS MER