Sökning: "religious evil"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 25 uppsatser innehållade orden religious evil.
1. "Där det skedde något riktigt ont, där var Djävulen med." : En kvalitativ folkloristisk studie om djävulssägner i Karlstad stift mellan åren ca. 1870-1950.
Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)Sammanfattning : This thesis addresses devil beliefs in Karlstad diocese during the years ca. 1870-1950. The aim of thethesis is to shed light on devil tales that were told during the above-mentioned timeframe with thetheoretical framework of Ulrika Wolf-Knuts’s devil genres. LÄS MER
2. Problem med determinism och fri vilja hos Augustinus och Daniel C. Dennett
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : The aim of this essay is to identify common problems associated with free will and determinism in two authors, originating from different social contexts. As well as different time perspectives. The authors and books chosen for this purpose is Brainstorms written by Daniel C. Dennett, and The Free Choice of the Will by Augustine of Hippo. LÄS MER
3. Amuletter i antikens Rom : En forskningsstudie om bullae
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : In the ancient world, magic and magical practice was in fact hugely common between people and within the society, different types of magical material has been proved to be importent instrument during those mysterious events. But how we see those ancient materials and how we read them is still one of the key questions that we cannot answer with our modern understanding. LÄS MER
4. Satans lakejer : En teoretisk positionering av det Satanistiska Samfundet
Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleSammanfattning : The purpose of this essay is to provide theoretical positioning for the Satanist Society (Det Satanistiska Samfundet), a religious community by Swedish law whose practice includes political Satanism. The study is also a comparative approach that compares the discourse of the Satanist Society with its American model The Satanic Temple. LÄS MER
5. Analysing Evil : A Comparison of Christian and Islamist Terrorist Acts
Master-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenSammanfattning : Although terrorism is an area that has been the subject of much research, systematic searches in databases reveal that a focus on actors and movements that find their motivation in Christian beliefs, is, by and large, lacking. Ever since the 9/11 terrorist attack, Islamist terrorism has been the major focus. LÄS MER