Sökning: "Missionary studies"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 34 avhandlingar innehållade orden Missionary studies.

  1. 1. Culture Confrontation in the Lower Congo : From the Old Congo Kingdom to the Congo Independent State with Special Reference to the Swedish Missionaries in the 1880's and 1890's

    Författare :Sigbert Axelson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; culture confrontation; culture conflict; Congo; Portuguese; missionary roles; Congo Kingdom; Congo Independent State; Missionary studies; Missionsvetenskap; Missionsvetenskap; Studies of Missions;

    Sammanfattning : The culture confrontation remains the central theme throughout this book, with special emphasis given to points of conflict. My approach to each particular era has been guided by the question: What were the areas of incompatibility or conflict between African and European culture in the Lower Congo? By focusing my analysis on the dynamics of this confrontation, the point of contact between Congolese and Europeans, I have marked that the purpose of this study is not to present a characterization of Congolese or African culture as separate entities. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Lutheran Missions in a Time of Revolution : The China Experience 1944-1951

    Författare :Jonas Jonson; Bengt Sundkler; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; China; Chinese Church; Lutheran missions; Three-Self Movement; Church of Sweden Mission; Lutheran World Federation; student work; Christian Mission to the Buddhists; Reichelt; ecumenical; Cinese Revolution; New Democracy; Missionary studies; Missionsvetenskap; Missionsvetenskap; Studies of Missions;

    Sammanfattning : In January, 1951, the Lutheran Church of China denounced all relations with the American, German and Scandinavian missions, which for more than half a century had worked in the country. As one of the first, this church made a clear and corporate stand in favour of the New Democracy and the Three-Self Movement, while most of the missions made their political choice, retreated with the Nationalists and finally went to Taiwan. LÄS MER

  4. 3. 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

  5. 4. Predikantskap och församling : Sex fallstudier av en ecklesial baspraktik inom svensk frikyrklighet fram till 1960-talet

    Författare :Sune Fahlgren; Sven-Erik Brodd; Runar Eldebo; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Church studies; ecclesiology; social theory; preachership; preaching; spirituality; ecclesial fundamental practice; Free Churches; identity; legitimacy; performative situation; Kyrkovetenskap; Fredrik Olaus Nilsson; Paul Petter Waldenström; Nelly Hall; Hjalmar Danielson; Lewi Pethrus; Carl Gustaf Hjelm; Church history; Kyrkohistoria;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to discuss the ecclesial character of preacherchip, and to present a deeper understanding of it as a fundamental expression of being church. The underlying hypothesis is that different kinds of preachership are creating different kinds of ecclesial communities. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Kraemer towards Tambaram : a study in Hendrik Kraemer's missionary approach

    Författare :Carl Fredrik Hallencreutz; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER