Sökning: "medieval Scandinavian churches"
Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden medieval Scandinavian churches.
1. 'Cum organum dicitur' : The transmission of vocal polyphony in pre-Reformation Sweden and bordering areas
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för musikvetenskapSammanfattning : The polyphonic sources of medieval Sweden are very few, although well-documented in musicological research. However, while most of the earlier research has tended to focus on interpreting the sources themselves rather than to examine the cultural and historical context in which they were written, the present dissertation aims at providing a broader narrative of the transmission and practice of polyphony. LÄS MER
2. Olav den helige och hans kult
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologiSammanfattning : Saint Olav His Cult The subject of this thesis is Saint Olav (995-1030) and his cult in medieval Scandinavia. He was canonized soon after his death, and he became a popular saint in the Scandinavian countries. LÄS MER
3. I skydd av labyrinten : Labyrintmålningar i tre medeltida danska kyrkor
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskapSammanfattning : How come there are church frescoes depicting labyrinths in medieval Scandinavian churches? Which concepts and associations gave rise to the choice of motif? In order to try to find an answer I have investigated church frescoes in three medieval churches: Östra Karup (in the province of Halland), Båstad (Scania), and Gevninge (Zealand). I have also compared these with the large number of stone labyrinths, known as trojaborgar, from the Scandinavian Middle Ages. LÄS MER
4. Rumslighet, funktion och symbolik - Medeltida skandinaviskt gravskick med fokus på barn i kyrkor
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historisk arkeologiSammanfattning : Title: “Spatiality, function and symbolism - Medieval Scandinavian burial customs with focus on children in churches”. The aim of this master thesis is to shed light upon children buried inside churches. To do this, the author uses spatiality, symbolism, functionality and gender as theorethical perspectives. LÄS MER
5. De mångsidiga kyrkorna - en studie av oktagona kyrkor under medeltiden
Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antikens historiaSammanfattning : The focus of this thesis is the presence of octagonal churches during medieval time. It discusses the meaning of the architectural outline of the building, the numerological symbolism behind the number eight, and the reason why these churches were built and by whom. LÄS MER