Sökning: "robert wedin"

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  1. 1. A Newer New Age. Irony and the Enchantment of Atheism in Syntheist Religion

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Robert Wedin; [2016-01-29]
    Nyckelord :religious reconfiguration; contemporary esotericism; irony; atheism; discourse analysis;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this thesis is to study how the stipulations of religious thought changes as society gets increasingly digitalized, life become more virtual and people get interconnected through the internet. The thesis engages with the new religious movement Syntheism, which is considered to be an example of said changes. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Video Games and Contemporary Esotericism: A study of eco-spirituality and the Grand Polemical Narrative in Final Fantasy VII

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Robert Wedin; [2014-06-27]
    Nyckelord :Final Fantasy VII; video games; popular culture esotericism; Jeffrey Kripal; Superstory; occulture; eco-enchantment;

    Sammanfattning : The concern of this essay is how religious change can be understood through the way that conceptions of religiosity and spirituality are represented in popular culture. The success of works of popular culture are due to the ability of these works to resonate with a large number of people, which suggests that popular culture reflects the hopes, desires, fears and anxieties of these people. LÄS MER

  3. 3. På seglats i själens djup - en studie av droginducerade mystika tillstånd och erfarenheter

    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Robert Wedin; [2013-02-08]
    Nyckelord :Magiska Molekyler; trip reports; mystical experiences; psychedelic drugs; entheogens; common core-thesis;

    Sammanfattning : The use of hallucinogenic plants has throughout human history been used for religious purposes, in order to induce mystical states of mind, often interpreted as meeting with gods and spirits. In recent years, this practice has been taken up by people interested in the exploration of their psyche and spiritual side. LÄS MER