Sökning: "religious wars"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 uppsatser innehållade orden religious wars.

  1. 1. “If it was just about cool powers, people could just be New Age” : En kvalitativ jämförande intervjustudie av Temple of the jedi Order och Force Academy

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för historia och samtidsstudier

    Författare :Axel Jäglund Dieserud; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Jediism; Star Wars; Hyper-real religion; New Age; Post secularity;

    Sammanfattning : Jediism is a new religious phenomenon where fictitious material is used as religious source material. The phenomenon is called hyper-real religion because the fictitious source material being used in the real world makes it ‘hyper-real’. This study explored Jediism and its usage of Star Wars as a religious source material. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Negotiating the Sacred : Political Settlements and the Termination of Intrastate Armed Religious Conflicts

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Noé Petitjean; [2022]
    Nyckelord :peace duration; religious conflicts; political power sharing; duration analysis;

    Sammanfattning : The involvement of religious dimensions in armed conflict reduces the space for resolution and threatens the durability of peace. Yet, there are empirical cases showing that it is possible to address the challenges posed by religious dimensions. There are various avenues to secure durable peace for conflicts involving religious dimensions. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Fear Ends Where Faith Begins : A Quantitative Analysis of the Effects of Religion in Armed Conflict on Violence Against Civilians

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Författare :Marina Matic; [2022]
    Nyckelord :religious armed conflict; violence against civilians; one-sided violence; conflict-related sexual violence;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to observe and analyze the effects of religious dimensions in armed conflict on violence against civilians. Focusing on rebel groups in intra-state conflicts, quantitative statistical analysis in form of Ordinary Least Squares multivariate regression, is utilized to examine data onreligious wars, one-sided violence, and conflict-related sexual violence. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Enemy Love and Apocalyptic Genocide : Views on Military Violence and Pacifism Among Swedish Pentecostals 1967-1971

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Kyrko- och missionsstudier

    Författare :Micael Grenholm; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Pentecostalism; Pacifism; Nonviolence; War Ethics; Sweden; Eschatology; pingströrelsen; pacifism; ickevåld; krigsetik; eskatologi; dispensationalism;

    Sammanfattning : Pentecostals were the largest religious group among conscientious objectors in Sweden between 1967 and 1971, a time characterized by passionate debates on the ethics of war in the shadows of Vietnam and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This thesis aims to review and analyze how the Pentecostal periodicals Evangelii Härold and Dagen described and ethically motivated military violence and pacifism in different contexts during this period. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Bibeln: En Star Wars Saga : En hermeneutisk tolkning av kristna inslag inom Star Wars

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

    Författare :Martin Johansson; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Star Wars; Kristendom; Bibeln; Populärkultur; Film; Hermeneutik;

    Sammanfattning : Religious elements are not uncommon in the field of popular culture, especially regarding movies, and the Star Wars series have implemented all sorts of different religious themes and religious symbolisms, almost as a sort of religious melting pot. This work, however, seeks to isolate and focus on a singular religious tradition. LÄS MER