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  1. 1. The Kakure Kirishitan of Ikitsuki Island : The End of a Tradition

    Författare :Kristian Pella; Lena Roos; Kentaro Miyazaki; Mark Teuween; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Acculturation; Christianity; folk religion; gozensama; Ikitsuki; Japan; Kakure; Kakure Kirishitan; Kirishitan; Kirishitanism; Maria-Kannon; Senpuku; syncretism; tradition; tsumoto; underground Christian; Virgin Mary; Xavier.; Religionshistoria; History of Religions;

    Sammanfattning : The organization of the Kakure Kirishitan of Ikitsuki Island remained relatively intact until the end of the 1990s. Today it seems that this tradition is approaching its end. The Kakure Kirishitan have become a rapidly vanishing minority since much of the organized activities on the island have ceased to take place during the last decade. LÄS MER

  3. 2. No alternatives : The end of ideology in the 1950s and the post-political world of the 1990s

    Författare :Daniel Strand; Bosse Holmqvist; Mats Hallenberg; Howard Brick; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; intellectual history; political theory; philosophy of history; ideology; end of ideology; post-politics; modernization theory; Cold War; anticommunism; 1950s; 1990s; idéhistoria; History of Ideas;

    Sammanfattning : In the 1950s, scholars in Europe and the United States announced the end of political ideology in the West. With the rise of affluent welfare states, they argued, ideological movements which sought to overthrow prevailing liberal democracy would disappear. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Fysikens filosofi : Diskussioner om Einstein, relativitetsteorin och kvantfysiken i Sverige 1910-1970

    Författare :Thord Silverbark; Sven Widmalm; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of Ideas; idéhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation focuses on the reception of the Theory of Relativity and the Quantum Mechanics outside the field of physics, especially in the philosophical community. In the Swedish context, the study shows how the ideas and discussions about these theories belonged to different types of discourses, some existing long before the arrival of modern physics, some shortlived, and some surviving the earliest reception. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Historien om den antroposofiska humanismen : den antroposofiska bildningsidén i idéhistoriskt perspektiv 1880 - 1980

    Författare :Håkan Lejon; Hertha Hansson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Anthroposophy; Humanism; Theosophy; Esoteric Spirituality; Biodynamic; Farming Methods; Waldorf- education; Curative Education; Goetheanism; Thought Style.; History of science and ideas; Idé- o lärdomshistoria; History of Ideas; idéhistoria;

    Sammanfattning : This paper has two objectives. First: the humanistic idea of knowledge, philosophically formulated by Rudolf Steiner (1861-1925), should be presented in relation to history of ideas. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Det groteska : Kroppens språk och språkets kropp i svensk lyrisk modernism

    Författare :Ingemar Haag; Lars Elleström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; grotesque; aesthetics; modernism; Swedish poetry; Pär Lagerkvist; Edith Södergran; Elmer Diktonius; Gunnar Björling; Artur Lundkvist; Harry Martinson; Gunnar Ekelöf; sublime; ornament; mythology; litteraturvetenskap; Literature;

    Sammanfattning : It is the objective of this thesis to trace the grotesque image and determine its configurations in Swedish lyrical modernism, and to reveal the theoretical and historical incentives to these images. The grotesque image has been a powerful expression during the 20th century. LÄS MER