Sökning: "Church growth"
Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 16 avhandlingar innehållade orden Church growth.
11. Medeltid i centrum : europeisering, historieskrivning och kulturarvsbruk i norrländska kulturmiljöer
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to shed light upon three related research areas with the medieval period at their core: medieval Europeanization, the historiography of medieval places, the importance of the cultural environment and medieval period for the present day. By these means several current research angles are integrated within medieval research, the history of science and cultural heritage research. LÄS MER
12. Omsorg om livet : Spädbarnsdödlighetens förändring i Ådalen under 1800-talet
Sammanfattning : During the first half of the nineteenth century infant mortality rates in Ådalen, an agrarian region in northern Sweden, were among the highest in the country. During the second half of the century the region experienced a rapid population growth and a restructuring of the economy in conjunction with the expansion of the sawmill industry. LÄS MER
13. Kungamakten och lagen : En jämförelse mellan Danmark, Norge och Sverige under högmedeltiden
Sammanfattning : The dissertation is a comparative study of the expansion of law-regulated royal power in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden c. 1150–1350. LÄS MER
14. Jesus for Zanzibar : Narratives of Pentecostal Belonging, Islam, and Nation
Sammanfattning : This study addresses the presence of religious difference in the Muslim-dominated cultural setting of Zanzibar, a context in which, in 2012, Christian minorities became targets in violent events directed against representations of the politically contested Union with Mainland Tanzania. As the attacked churches are primarily attended by people of non-island origins and the incidents were blamed on local Muslim-revival groups, the events posed questions about the political significance produced at the intersection of religious belonging, ethnonational origins, and Union politics. LÄS MER
15. Det svaga könet? : kön och vuxendödlighet i 1800-talets Sverige
Sammanfattning : This study deals with mortality among adults in 19th century Sweden. Ever since the mid-eighteenth century there has been a pattern of excessive male mortality in practically all ages. The gap between the mortality curves of men and women have, however, varied greatly in time and space. LÄS MER