Sökning: "Christian denominations"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden Christian denominations.
1. Mellan mission och dialog. Kristna trossamfund och mötet med det mångreligiösa Sverige
Sammanfattning : As a consequence of immigration and increasing globalisation, the new multifaith and multicultural situation in Swedish society has created new challenges and pastoral ministries for the Christian Protestant churches and denominations in Sweden. Encounters with people of other faiths and increasing religious pluralism has created a new need for reflection about the churches identity, self-understanding and future mission. LÄS MER
2. Bortom syndakatalogen : en studie av svensk frikyrklig etik från 1930-talet till 1990-talet
Sammanfattning : The dissertation describes and characterises ethical reflection in the Swedish Free Churches during the period from the 1930s to the 1990s. It is built primarily on two sources of material. LÄS MER
3. Christian Communities and Prevention of HIV among Youth in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sammanfattning : Young people in South Africa, particularly females, are at great risk of acquiring HIV, and heterosexual sex is the predominant mode of HIV transmission. In order to curb the epidemic the Department of Health encourages all sectors in the society, including religious institutions, to respond effectively. LÄS MER
4. Breaking the Pot: Contextual Responses to Survival Issues in Malaysian Churches
Sammanfattning : Protestantism in Malaysia is in many cases the result of labour migration from China and India in the 19th and 20th Centuries. Under the British colonial administration, it enjoyed a certain degree of protection. LÄS MER
5. Motivations for human behaviour : Relating attribution and expectancy inferences to socioeconomic and religious orientations among Ewe Christians in Ghana
Sammanfattning : Since Max Weber's controversial thesis about the source of Western capitalism, social scientists have become embroiled in, and preoccupied with the central question of the function of ideology in human behaviour. In the process, other questions relating to this issue and especially that of religion came to attract the attention of many researchers. LÄS MER