Sökning: "legendary"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 20 uppsatser innehållade ordet legendary.

  1. 1. Helgonet med ett hundhuvud,en symbol-analys av Sankt Kristoffer : En djupdykning i meningen med forntida monster i ett kristet sammanhang

    Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Religionshistoria

    Författare :Alexander Nesi; [2024]
    Nyckelord :Saint Christopher; dogheaded; cynocephali symbolism; christianity; orthodox; saint; old testament; bible; esotericism; symbolic analysis; armenia; synaxarion; the golden legend; Sankt Kristoffer; hundhuvud; cynocephalus; symbolik; kristendom; ortodox; helgon; gamla testamentet; bibeln; esoterisk; symbolanalys; armenien; synaxarion; den gyllene legenden;

    Sammanfattning : This essay studies the historical phenomenon of dog-headed men (cynocephaly) andSaint Christopher who is in eastern-orthodox iconography depicted as a dog headedman. The study argues that a symbolic and phenomenological perspective is preferredto understand mythical figures with “unnatural” depictions. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Hanging by a thread : A metaphorical analysis of Viking Age tapestries

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

    Författare :Simone Liw de Bernardi; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Viking Age; conceptual metaphor; metaphorical approach; textiles; tapestries; Oseberg; Vestfold; Rolvsøy; Østfold; Överhogdal; Jämtland; ship burial; chamber grave; Viking Age art; Old Norse mythology; Vikingatid; konseptuell metafor; textil; Oseberg; Rolvsøy; Överhogdal; båtgrav; krammargrav; vikingatida konst; fornnordisk mytologi;

    Sammanfattning : Viking Age tapestries are rare, with only a few examples known. Previous interpretations of figurative depictions from the Viking Age have mainly focused on what mythical or legendary gods and heroes these images might depict. LÄS MER

  4. 3. AN ANALYSIS OF THE EARLY MAY FOURTH INTELLECTUALS’ INTERPRETATION OF ‟UNIVERSAL VALUES” - A Europe-China Cultural Encounter Perspective

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Quan Xin; [2022-06-23]
    Nyckelord :China; Europe; cross-cultural encounter; universal values; the May Fourth Movement; 20th century; ethical universalism; cultural relativism; New Youth;

    Sammanfattning : There is an increased tension between China and the European Union (EU) over ‟universal values” of democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. This is a question about ethical universalism and cultural relativism, a legendary debate by the Enlightenment thinkers. LÄS MER

  5. 4. BURBERRY: CHIC OR CHAV? THE MURKY HISTORY OF THE LEGENDARY CHECK

    L3-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Rafae Ahmad; Guillaume Decombe; Francesco Faggella; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  7. 5. Jakten på Kloka Anna : Om en klok kvinna i 1800-talets småländska bondesamhälle

    Magister-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Maria Svartberg; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Kloka kvinnor; trolldom; botare; Småland; 1800-talet; sägen; folktro;

    Sammanfattning : Kloka Anna was a folkloristic figure with multiple reocurring tales connected to her. But at the core of these stories were two distinct historical women, both living in the south of Småland, both from poor backgrounds, both living during the 19th century and both well- known wise women who were believed to have immense knowledge in magic, healing and the supernatural. LÄS MER