Sökning: "literature and theology"

Visar resultat 31 - 35 av 51 avhandlingar innehållade orden literature and theology.

1. 31. Sköra subjekt och apofatiska resor : En feministteologisk studie av svensk samtidslitteratur

   Författare :Cecilia Samuelsson; Maria Essunger; Mattias Martinson; Eva Heggestad; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Worldview studies; Worldviews research; Feminist theology; Literary studies; Literary resistance; Interdisciplinary studies; Journey to the underworld; Subject; Subject formations; Nomadic subject; Systematic Theology and Studies in Worldviews; Systematisk teologi med livsåskådningsforskning;

   Sammanfattning : This study examines literary portrayals of existential problems relating to women’s experiences of being denied as subjects, and how literature and writing can offer ways of reflecting upon questions of being a subject and lived forms of resistance. The material consists of six contemporary Swedish novels. LÄS MER

3. 32. Round Trips to Heaven : Otherworldly Travelers in Early Judaism and Christianity

   Författare :Leif Å Carlsson; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Teologi; Theology; 3 Baruch.; death-informing; identity-providing; legitimacy; identity; Tradition Group; tradition; Christianity; Judaism; cosmology; otherworldly traveler; heavenly journey; heaven; Apocalyptic; apocalypse; Bible; Bibelvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : In the beginning of the Common Era, a number of religious texts were written recounting heavenly journey adventures. These narratives have come to constitute a recurring theme in research regarding ancient religions. Round Trips to Heaven features several early Jewish and Christian heavenly journey texts. LÄS MER

4. 33. Promise, Protection, and Prosperity. Aspects of the "Shield" as a Religious Relational Metaphor in an Ancient Near Eastern Perspective. An Iconographical and Textual Analysis

   Författare :Arne Wiig; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Theology; Assyria; Egypt; Hebrew Bible; Ancient Near East; relational metaphor; shield metaphor; Metaphor theory; shield; Teologi;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses the religious metaphorical use of different words for "shield" in the Hebrew Bible and Egyptian and Assyrian literature. The literary contexts in the analysis are delimited based on the observation that they share a similar view of divine intervention in war and an analogous view of the enemy. LÄS MER

5. 34. Drought, Death and the Sun in Ugarit and Ancient Israel : A Philological and Comparative Study

   Författare :Ola Wikander; Bibelvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Bible; Old Testament; Ugarit; Baal Cycle; Aqhat; Kirta; drought; sun; Shapshu; Shapsh; Shapash; Mot; death; 1 Kings 17-18; Jeremiah 14; Malachi 3; Psalm 84; Psalm 102; Job 28:4;

   Sammanfattning : The sun and its heat are two of the most universal symbols known to humanity, yet their supposed meanings vary greatly. The sun can be thought of as a giver of life, but its hot and scorching rays can also be associated with drought and the powers of destruction. LÄS MER

7. 35. Flannery O'Connor's View of the Modern Alienation from Sacramental Religion

   Författare :Inger B Törnqvist; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; secular humanism; Social Darwinism; Progressivism; Southern literature; natural theology; Southern Protestant fundamentalism; “Americanism Debate“; modern gnosticism; gnostic; Jansenism; Neoscholasticism; American Catholicism; Sacramental religion; O’Connor; Joyce; psychology; sociology; History of the Christian church; Kristna kyrkans historia;

   Sammanfattning : Mary Flannery O’Connor (1925-64) was born in Savannah, Georgia as the only child of the American Irish Catholics Edward Francis O’Connor, Jr. and Regina Cline O’Connor. In 1952 her first novel Wise Blood, in 1955 the short story collection A Good Man Is Hard to Find, and in 1960 her second novel, The Violent Bear It Away were published. LÄS MER