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’Fader vår’ och ’Vår fader’ En komparativ analys av Herrens bön i svenska översättningar
(2023-08-31)The Lord’s prayer (Mt. 9b–13) may be one of the most cited paragraphs of the New Testament, appearing as a common prayer since the earliest Christians. In this thesis I firstly analyse the prayer in the Greek text with its ... -
Two Extreme Positions – A Gender Studies Approach to Homosexuality in Islam
(2023-08-15)In this thesis I compare two anti-gay fatwas by the Muslim scholar Muhammad Saalih al-Munajjid with the book Homosexuality in Islam by Scott Siraj al-Haqq Kugle, who is a professor at Emory University. The aim is to analyze ... -
Konfirmationens innebörd i ljuset av kyrkligheter inom Svenska kyrkan - Diakonistyrelsens konfirmationsutredning 1950–1954
(2023-07-04)In 1950, the Church of Sweden National Board for Parish’ was commissioned by the Church of Sweden's Bishops' Synod to carry out an inquiry of the meaning of confirmation within the Church of Sweden. This took place at a ... -
Naturalistisk paganism: En netnografisk studie av naturalistiskt pagana individers erfarenheter och förhållningssätt till religiös praktik
(2023-06-28)Abstract: Based on a netnographic study, focusing on the Reddit group SASSWitches, the experiences and approaches of naturalistic pagans towards religious practice are examined. Data collected from 100 discussion threads ... -
Video eller våld? Teknik och innehåll i 80-talets videovåldsdebatt.
(2023-06-28)Abstract: In the early 1980s video violence sparked controversy and set a clear example of how new media technology can cause debate in both the public and the political realm. In disagreement on how the technology related ... -
FÄRG ÄR ANDE BILD ÄR VÄSEN: Josef Albers färglära analyserad genom Hans Beltings antropologiska bildteori.
(2023-06-28)The purpose of this dissertation is to investigate Josef Albers’ practically oriented color theory. The survey is done through a framework of Hans Belting’s anthropological theory of images. Apart from text analysis, the ... -
Att översätta imperfektivitet. En analys av översättningen av grekiskans imperfektform i svenska och tyska bibelöversättningar.
(2022-08-09)This thesis focuses the New Testament Greek imperfect verb in Swedish and German Bible translations. The aim is to investigate if and how the semantic content of the Greek imperfect is transferred to the Swedish and Greek ... -
Himlen, Sunnanäng eller Nangijala? En uppsats om hur vi bör prata med barn om död, självmord och livet efter döden utifrån Bröderna Lejonhjärta och Sunnanäng
(2022-06-21)The purpose of this essay is to compare the books The red bird and The Brothers Lionheart, written by Astrid Lindgren, to see how the author touches on the subject of death, suicide and life after death. The question asked; ... -
Ideal och verklighet i livet som präst: En studie av lidandeprocessen hos präster som begått ämbetsbrott
(2022-06-20)The study examines and analyses the relationship between ideals and reality in perceptions of how priests should live their lives in order to be faithful to their promises and the church’s ideals. The study covers the ... -
Konfetti i hela min säng. En studie av prisnominerade skönlitterära debutanter 2010–2020
(2022-06-15)This master’s thesis aims to investigate how literary prize nominated first-time fiction writers experience the circumstances around publishing their debut work, with particular focus on the significance of literary awards. ... -
St Basil’s Pneumatology in Pentecostalism: A Constructive Analysis of On the Holy Spirit in a Pentecostal
(2022-06-14)This research analyses the pneumatological work On the Holy Spirit of St Basil of Caesarea (ca. 330—379 AD) and examines its possible effects on Pentecostal understandings of the Holy Spirit. It’s a qualitative content ... -
Häxan på Instagram: Samtida religiösa världsbilder i sekulära Sverige
(2022-06-10)This is a study of contemporary Swedish witches on the social media platform Instagram. The purpose is to analyze the conveyed religious worldview in relation to the larger, more dominant secular Swedish worldview. This ... -
Inte mot min natur. Diskurser om sjukt och friskt vid tiden för avkriminalisering av homosexualitet i Sverige.
(2022-02-17)This essay examines how a disease discourse of homosexuality became the dominant discourse that pushed the debate on the decriminalization of homosexuality in Sweden forward. The essay shows that arguments for homosexuals’ ... -
Homo stupidus eller imago Dei? En studie i neandertalarnas teologiska status.
(2021-11-19)Abstract: This paper is a student essay in systematic theology about the theological status of the Neanderthals. What can we say about these close relatives on the tree of life that are our cousins the Neanderthals? Are ... -
Uppväckande av döda i berättelsen av Lukas Likheter och skillnader i uppväckande av döda i Lukasevangeliet och Apostlagärningarna
(2021-11-17)Sammandrag Denna uppsats vill analysera berättelserna om hur döda uppväcks så som det beskrivs av Lukas i Lukasevangeliet och Apostlagärningarna. Med hjälp av en narrativkritisk analys ska jag undersöka likheter och ... -
"Men vad ska du dit å göra?" Lesbiska präster i Göteborgs stift
(2021-10-04)The diocese of Gothenburg is one of thirteen dioceses in the Church of Sweden. The diocese carries a history of a resistance towards female priests as well as LGBT people even though the theological development has been ... -
"Vi inhämtar aldrig information utan att på något sätt omvandla den" En tematisk studie av "Det sällsamma djuret från norr"
(2021-09-28)This study examines how consciousness is presented in Lars Gustafsson's science fiction novel Det sällsamma djuret från norr. My reading concentrates not only biological consciousness but also artificially and how these ... -
Rollen av det poetiska språket i "Den Nya Vetenskapen" av Giambattista Vico
(2021-07-05)In the seventeenth century the Italian rhetorician Giambattista Vico imagined the history of human civilization in his major work The New Science. He conceived the progression of humanity from barbarism along the way towards ... -
"Glädje och frihet från resten av världen" En kvalitativ undersökning om gymnasieelever som älskar att titta på tv-serier på fritiden
(2021-04-29)The aim of this paper is to examine the engaging and motivational factors of television series among students in an upper secondary school in Western Sweden who state they enjoy this form of multimedia in their leisure ...