Sökning: "Peter Åkerbäck"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden Peter Åkerbäck.

  1. 1. De obeständiga religionerna : Om kollektiva självmord och frälsning i Peoples Temple, Ordre du Temple Solaire och Heaven's Gate

    Författare :Peter Åkerbäck; Per-Arne Berglie; Mattias Gardell; Asbjörn Dyrendal; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; new religious movements; collective suicide; salvation; sects; cults; Peoples Temple; Ordre du Temple Solaire; Heaven’s Gate; History of religion; Religionshistoria; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Peoples Temple, Ordre du Temple Solaire and Heaven’s Gate, three religious groups that have in common that they all ended in collective suicide. Explanations why these groups came to end in such a tragic way vary, but focus is primarily put on conflict, charismatic leadership, isolation, and apocalyptic worldviews. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Själens arkitektur : Subtil anatomi som upplevelse, förkroppsligande och självförståelse, 1875–2020

    Författare :Malin Fitger; Egil Asprem; Per Faxneld; Peter Åkerbäck; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Subtle energy; Subtle anatomy; Subtle body; kundalini; modern yoga; meditation; modern spirituality; new religious movements; New Age; esotericism; metaphors; embodiment; embodied cognition; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

    Sammanfattning : Contemporary forms of yoga and meditation, New Age-inspired practices, and alternative medicine share a conception of the body and mind as composed of “energy.” It depicts the soul, spirit, or consciousness as a form that adepts of spiritual practices can learn to “see” and “feel. LÄS MER