Sökning: "Igbo"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Igbo.

  1. 1. Bioethics Across Borders : An African Perspective

    Författare :Chikezie Onuoha; Carl-Henric Grenholm; Werner Wolbert; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :Ethics; bioethics; pluralism; common morality; ethics; Beauchamp; Childress; Engelhardt; Kekes; Igbo; Africa; culture; worldview; solidarity; community; illness; medical care; Etik; Etik; Ethics;

    Sammanfattning : Bioethics deals with the ethical problems arising from the developments in life sciences and biotechnologies. Western autonomy-based philosophical framework has dominated the approach of mainstream Bioethics. LÄS MER

  3. 2. The Eucharist as Orikonso : A Study in Eucharistic Ecclesiology from an Igbo Perspective

    Författare :Damian Onwuegbuchulam Eze; Sven-Erik Brodd; De May; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Church studies; Theology; Ndigbo; Catholic Church; Eucharist; Omenakristi; Covenant; Eucharistic Ecclesiology; Catholic Church in Igboland; Kyrkovetenskap; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : Since the coming of the Spiritan missionaries to Onitsha in December 1885, the Catholic Church in Igboland has grown and expanded. All the parishes in the 14 dioceses are alive and growing. There has been steady growth in vocations to the priesthood and the religious life. LÄS MER

  4. 3. From Colonial Disruption to Diasporic Entanglements : Narrations of Igbo Identities in the Novels of Chinua Achebe, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie and Chris Abani

    Författare :Snezana Vuletic; Stefan Helgesson; Ansgar Nünning; Susan Arndt; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English; engelska;

    Sammanfattning : With a general interest in Igbo identities, this study critically explores a set of questions which relate to the production, evolution and potential of ‘Igboness’ in literary fiction. The study approaches these questions while relying on two premises. LÄS MER

  5. 4. African Women and Religious Change: A study of the Western Igbo of Nigeria with a special focus on Asaba town

    Författare :Victoria O. Ibewuike; Sven-Erik Brodd; Anita Jacobson-Widding; Jan-Åke Alvarsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Missionary studies; Asaba; women; traditional religion; Catholic Church; Africa; Missionsvetenskap; Missionary studies; Missionsvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This study focuses on a small ethnic group in the western part of Igboland called Asaba. It describes how the religious and socio-political role of women has changed, due to colonialism, modernisation, Western education and Christianity, which were brought by the groups of Europeans and Americans, who penetrated Africa in the nineteenth century. LÄS MER