Sökning: "magick"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade ordet magick.

  1. 1. Chaos Magick, Discordianism and Internet Trolling : An investigation into subversive postmodern techniques online and offline

    Master-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

    Författare :Rikard Friberg von Sydow; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Chaos magick; discordianism; trolling; information society; postmodernity; digital humanities; doxing; William S Burroughs; sigils; memes;

    Sammanfattning : In this thesis, the practice of Chaos magick and the practice and mythology of Discordianism are compared to different subversive techniques used in internet culture and specifically in internet trolling. Chaos magick is described from the sigil-making of Austin Osman Spare through the playbacks of William S Burroughs to contemporary practitioners. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Black Metal, Ecology and Contemporary Nihilism

    Master-uppsats, Kungl. Konsthögskolan

    Författare :Mary Furniss; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Black Metal Theory; Ecology; Nihilism; Bataille; Nietzsche; Doomer; Chaos Magick; Chaos Comic; Painting;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract 1: Master Thesis - Investigating the relationship between the aesthetics of Black Metal and its ecological and nihilistic implications with contemporary painting, comics and Chaos Magick spiritual practice. Abstract 2: Documentation of solo exhibition titled Zurbaráns' Dream. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Lucifer och den performativa filmkonsten : En studie kring sataniska visioner i den kaliforniska filmvärlden

    Master-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Lärarutbildningen

    Författare :Peter Ljung; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Satanism; performativity; performance; ritual; black mass; Kenneth Anger; Anton LaVey; Satan; Lucifer; Anton Szandor LaVey; Church of Satan; Aleister Crowley; magick; Mick Jagger; Alejandro Jodorowsky; Rolling Stones; David Bowie; film; experimental film; art; film art; satanism; performativitet; performativitetsteori; Kenneth Anger; Anton LaVey; Anton Szandor LaVey; Church of Satan; Alejandro Jodorowsky; Mick Jagger; David Bowie; Rolling Stones; Lucifer; Svart mässa; Aleister Crowley; magick; film; experimentell film; filmkonst; konst;

    Sammanfattning : This study regards the influence of ’modern’ satanism on performative art in the nineteen sixties- and seventies. The methodological framework consists of performativity theory, religious visual culture and aesthetics of experimental film. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Att leva i en magisk värld : En litteraturstudie om synen på magi hos tre framstående neopaganistiska författare

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Författare :Jaqueline Blomstrand; [2019]
    Nyckelord :magi; wicca; paganism; ritualteori;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to study the pluralism of notions of magic and magic ritualization by doing an analysis of three influential books by three Neopagan authors. The works that were used as material for this essay were Witchcraft today by Gerald Gardner, Wicca by Scott Cunningham and Instant Magick: Ancient wisdom, modern spellcraft by Christopher Penczak. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Harry Potter, en omoralisk och farlig bokserie? : En innehållsanalys om religiös riktad kritik och skapandet av moralpanik och folkdjävlar, utifrån författaren Richard Abanes

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Tina Sjöberg; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Harry Potter; ockultism; ockult; Richard Abanes; Innehållsanalys;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract The questions of this essay are: What is Richard Abanes’s criticism against occult elements in the Harry Potter books? How can Abanes’s – from a Christian point of view - religiously motivated criticism of the four first Harry Potter books be seen as an expression of moral panic and the construction of folk devils according to Cohen's scientific theory in popular culture? The questions are answered through a content analysis of Richard Abanes's book Harry Potter and the Bible: the menace behind the magick based on Stanley Cohen's theory of moral panic and folk devils. The aim is thus to develop a religious-scientific understanding of religiously motivated criticism of popular culture. LÄS MER