Sökning: "the enlightenment"

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  1. 1. The Problem of Escape in American Film Noir : Cinema, Philosophy, Theology

    Magister-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Systematisk teologi

    Författare :Aron Ericson; [2024]
    Nyckelord :film noir; film-theology; film-philosophy; original sin;

    Sammanfattning : Following developments in the last decades in the philosophical and theological studies of film, this study investigates film noir from the classic Hollywood era (1940-1959) from this perspective. It presents the key ideas behind the fields of film-philosophy and film-theology. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Tankar om Montaigne i Sverige 1880–1925 : Tradition eller modernitet?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Håkan Kaneberg; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Montaigne; den nya upplysningen; borgerlig offentlighet;

    Sammanfattning : The essay examines how parts of the Swedish bourgeois public viewed the French Renaissance writer Michel de Montaigne and his essays that appeared in a Swedish translation in 1923. The essay covers the period 1850–1925, a period marked by rapid technological and economic development as well as an ideological battle between conservative idealist-religious and radical materialist-liberal currents of thoughts. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Guds rike i Trankebar : pietistisk konfessionskultur under Trankebarmissionens första år: 1706-1714

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Historia

    Författare :Anton Hagen; [2023]
    Nyckelord :mission; Trankebar; Indien; pietism; konfessionskultur; konfession; milleniarism; konversion; återfödelse; Hallesche Berichte; History and Archaeology;

    Sammanfattning : God’s Kingdom in Tranquebar : pietist Confessional Culture during the Establishing Years of the Danish-Halle Mission: 1706-1714. The aim of this thesis is to study and describe the confessional culture as displayed by the missionaries Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg (1682-1719) and Ernst Gründler (1677-1720) during the establishing years of the Pietist Danish-Halle Mission in the Danish colony of Tranquebar in south-east India. LÄS MER

  5. 4. The Wealth of Moral Sentiments : En studie av Adam Smiths syn på lönearbete

    Magister-uppsats, Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för lärande och samhälle (LS)

    Författare :Richard Jönsson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : My ambition in the midst of the myriad of conflicting views in Smith scholarship has been to examine Smith’s perspective on wage labour, as formulated in The Wealth of Nations, in light of previous research, the historical context, his moral psychology described in The Theory of Moral Sentiments, and his presentation of rights developed in Lectures on Jurisprudence. Therefore, the central question has been, “How did Adam Smith perceive wage labour?” Since The Wealth of Nations was formulated in a specific historical context - which has come to be known as the Scottish Enlightenment -, it is necessary to approach the text with an understanding of these historical conditions in order to grasp Smith's economic theory. LÄS MER

  7. 5. The Enlightenment Travels North : The ideology and practice in parish descriptions in early modern Norrland

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Historiska institutionen

    Författare :Johan Persson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Swedish Enlightenment; Enlightenment; topographical literature; parish descriptions; Abraham Abrahamson Hülphers; travel journals; Norrland; science in practice; superstitions; slumbering riches; imperial gaze; Northern Sweden; Medelpad; Ångermanland; Åsele Lappmark;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis is a study of factory owner Abraham Abrahamson Hülphers’s collections of parish description about the parishes in Norrland, more specifically those about Medelpad and Ångermanland. The thesis seeks to explain how Hülphers’s collections were created in practice while also presenting the descriptions content and analysing the ideology it reproduced. LÄS MER