Sökning: "religious poetry"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 15 uppsatser innehållade orden religious poetry.

1. 1. The Flamekeeper : The Confessional Purgation of the Soul in the Poetry of Robert Lowell

   Kandidat-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

   Författare :Ryan Jurison; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Robert Lowell; American poetry; Catholic Theology; Religious Symbolism; Purgation; Purgatory; Land of Unlikeness; Lord Weary s Castle; The Mills of the Kavanaughs; Life Studies; For the Union Dead;

   Sammanfattning : This essay is a critical textual analysis of the poetry of Robert Lowell with focus on religious symbolism used in his work, and the Catholic theology which informed it. This results in a new, contrasting interpretation to the conventional view that he had abandoned his religious focus by mid-career, while accounting for his own assessment that he had not. LÄS MER

3. 2. And she kept faith alive: Vittoria Colonna, Jungfru Maria, och skapandet av en ny kvinnlig identitet.

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för idé- och lärdomshistoria

   Författare :Ellinor Fransson; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Vittoria Colonna; Virgin Mary; Italy; renaissance; spiritualism; poetry; women writers; religious reform; representation; identity; feminism; Cultural Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Ideas regarding women, womanhood, and femininity are and always have been a controversial as well as ever-changing and evolving subject, which has occupied the thoughts of a number of men and women throughout history and keeps doing so. The subject of this paper is to study some views on femininity, womanhood, and female strength and worth, in a certain time, place, and cultural context, as well as how constructs of feminine strength could be used as a tool to help create a new form of female identity during that era. LÄS MER

4. 3. Gunnar Ekelöf och den upphöjda modern : En religionspsykologisk studie av barndomens betydelse för skapandet av en gudsbild

   Magister-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

   Författare :Emil Wahlström; [2018]
   Nyckelord :Gunnar Ekelöf; Egopsykologi; Religionspsykologi;

   Sammanfattning : This paper sets out to investigate if there are any common factors between the childhood and religious perception with the Swedish poet Gunnar Ekelöf and if so, which are they and how can they be explained? To help in this understanding and explanation, theoretical pieces from psychoanalysis, egopsychology and the personality model are used as tools of interpretation. Psychoanalysis comes foremost from Freud, egopsychology from his successors and the personality model (swe. LÄS MER

5. 4. En religionspsykologisk studie av poeten och mystikern Gunnar Ekelöf : Om poeten som mystiker och poesi som mystikens språk

   Kandidat-uppsats, Högskolan i Gävle/Religionsvetenskap

   Författare :Emil Wahlström; [2017]
   Nyckelord :Mysticism; Gunnar Ekelöf; Psychology of religion; Nathan Söderblom; Hjalmar Sundén; Antoon Geels;

   Sammanfattning : With this essay, I mean to investigate if the poetry of the Swedish poet, writer and cultural elitist Gunnar Ekelöf shows signs and meanings of a mystical character. First, I research and compare the theories of Nathan Söderblom, Hjalmar Sundén and Antoon Geels about mysticism and use these in my interpretation of Ekelöfs poetry. LÄS MER

7. 5. Det messianska ögonblicket : Giorgio Agamben och diktens messianska potential

   Magister-uppsats, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för kultur och lärande

   Författare :Felice Rova; [2016]
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   Sammanfattning : Critiques of messianic thought is taking place within philosophy and can be viewed in the light of a return of religion; the messianic can be thought of as a way to understand the contemporary situation. A returning messianic figure allows for a transformative and negotiating critique of how to think a secular messianism, and in a larger scale; a critique of a secular thinking which defines itself against the religious perspective. LÄS MER