Sökning: "amulets"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade ordet amulets.

1. 1. Vikingatida runbleck : Läsningar och tolkningar

   Författare :Sofia Pereswetoff-Morath; Henrik Williams; Magnus Källström; Veturliði Óskarsson; Judith Jesch; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; runes; runic inscriptions; runic plates; runic inscriptions in metal; runes on non-monumental objects; cryptic runic inscriptions; reading and interpreting; methods of interpretation; Viking-Age; incantations; magic formulas; amulets; magic; runor; runinskrifter; runbleck; runinskrifter i metall; runor på lösföremål; krypterade runinskrifter; att läsa och tolka; tolkningsmetodiker; vikingatiden; besvärjelser; trollformler; amuletter; magi;

   Sammanfattning : Föreliggande avhandling syftar till att utveckla läsningen och tolkningen av inskrifterna på de i dagsläget 46 kända vikingatida runblecken. Målet är att ge en så tydlig bild som möjligt av inskriftsgenren vikingatida runbleck. I detta syfte har upprepade fältundersökningar av runblecken genomförts med stereomikroskop. LÄS MER

3. 2. The Message of a Mitsvah: The Mezuzah in Rabbinic Literature

   Författare :Eva-Maria Jansson; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Non-Christian religions; Rabbinic literature; addition; notion; mezuzah; mitsvah; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ;

   Sammanfattning : The present study deals with different aspects of the mitsvat mezuzah in Rabbinic literature from the first to the sixteenth centuries, with some emphasis on the medieval sources. Through a charting of statements regarding the mezuzah as an object, and the mitsvat mezuzah and its fulfilment, an overview is given of the development of the mezuzah and the perception of it. LÄS MER

4. 3. Vikingatida sköldar : Ting, bild och text som associativt fält

   Författare :Kerstin Odebäck; Mats Burström; Anders Andrén; Terje Gansum; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Viking Age; shields; miniature shields; picture stones; rune stones; burials; skaldic poetry; warrior ideal; Norse mythology; arkeologi med inriktning mot allmän arkeologi; Archaeology with General Specialisation;

   Sammanfattning : Shields are among the most iconic artefacts associated with the Viking Age. Even though shields occur frequently in various archaeological and written sources, the function and meaning of shields have been sparsely researched and they have mainly been considered relevant as part of the warrior’s equipment. LÄS MER

5. 4. Languages of healing : Theories, practice and terminology within Eastern Turki medicine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries

   Författare :Patrick Hällzon; László Károly; Ildikó Bellér-Hann; Julian Rentzsch; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :Eastern Turki; Uyghur; Medicine; Graeco-Islamic; Chagatay; Medical manuscripts; Turkic languages; Turkiska språk;

   Sammanfattning : Medical practices in Eastern Turkestan consisted of a number of components that are not easily identifiable, constituting a highly pluralistic medical field defined by several overlapping traditions, of which Graeco-Islamic medicine played one part while the others, including Western medicine, also played important and/or complementary roles. It can be defined as a diverse but still coherent medical tradition closely related to that of adjacent societies, especially Turkic and Muslim, but also shaped by its own specific historical and cultural context. LÄS MER

7. 5. Den ideala barndomen : Studier i det stormaktstida barnporträttets ikonografi och funktion

   Författare :Karin Sidén; Johan Cederlund; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Art history; children´s portraits; the concept of childhood; portraiture; 17th century Swedish art; funeral portraits; upbringing literature; gender roles; Queen Christina; Charles XI; Charles XII; Konstvetenskap; Art; Konstvetenskap; History Of Art; konstvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with a previously neglected category of 17th-century Swedish portraiture, that of royal and aristocratic children. In an introductory chapter the situation pertaining to the commissioning of portraits and their execution is described, with particular reference to the commissioning of children's portraits. LÄS MER