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16. Vattnet, nymferna och gudinnan - Anna Perennas nymphaeum som en plats för magicae artes
Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Antikens kultur och samhällslivSammanfattning : The fountain of Anna Perenna and her nymphs was discovered in an excavation around twenty years ago in northern Rome and its cistern was found to house both religious votives and magical objects, such as curse tablets (defixiones). Thus, this water shrine constitutes a unique setting for magical practices, magicae artes, in the city of Rome and ancient Italia, which this essay aims to further examine. LÄS MER
17. Hjärtat av en sann student : First curators, performativity and reproducing tradition at an Uppsala Student Nation
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologiSammanfattning : In the city of Uppsala, Sweden the experiences of the student population are very connected to the world of the student nations. This study explores the position of first curator at a student nation as the leader of the student societies hierarchy and how their position influences the production of community and tradition. LÄS MER
18. Arkeologi och folktro : En undersökning av skålgroparnas användning genom tiden
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historiaSammanfattning : Cup marks are often described in historical records as belonging to the fairies of Swedish folklore, hence going under the name “fairy mills” or “elf mills” (in Swedish älvkvarn). The name derives from the belief that the fairies used the cups as their mills for grinding seed. LÄS MER
19. Religionen, traditionen och studentnationen : En kvalitativ analys av kulturell religion i studentorganisation
Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : Studies at Uppsala university was from the beginning based in theology, which also mean that students of theology founded the student nations. In similarity to the separation between the church and the state in Sweden in the year 2000, all nations have a clear statement today of not being connected to either religion or politics, however, the question that rises is; to what extent has it been possible to leave the religious aspect on which they were founded. LÄS MER
20. How to mediate in religious conflicts? : From Desacralisation of Conflicts to Sacralisation of Peace. Towards a complementary complex approach
Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionenSammanfattning : This research is 1) a critical conceptual analysis of the existing theoretical framework of desacralisation of conflicts developed by professor Isak Svensson in relation to mediation practice in religious conflicts with explicit religious claims; and 2) a critical argumentation for the development of an alternative and complementary initial attempt of mediation methodology suggested by myself: sacralisation of peace. This methodology is based on aspects of the worldview conflicts theoretical framework of professor Jayne Seminare Docherty, the ritual theory for peacebuilding as proposed by professor Lisa Schirch, and a plural conceptual notion of peace. LÄS MER