Sökning: "Mythical"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 43 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Mythical.
1. Siren lacertina, dissertatione academica orbi erudito data, quam venia nob. et experient. Fac. Med. ad Reg. Acad. Upsal., præside... D:no Doct. Carolo a Linné, ... publice ventilandam sistit ... Abrahamus Österdam, Holmiensis, in auditorio Carolino Majori die XXI. Junij anni MDCCLXVI. H. A. M. C
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2. Evocatio deorum : Historical and mythical interpretations of ritualised conquests in the expansion of ancient Rome
Sammanfattning : The dissertation examines the historical evidence, and the historiographical and mythical aspects of the sources, of the evocatio-ritual of Republican Rome. According to some ancient sources, the tutelary deity of an enemy city was, just before a conquest, "called out", that is, asked to abandon the city and promised a new temple in Rome. LÄS MER
3. Andas fram mitt ansikte : om den mytiska och djuppsykologiska strukturen hos Per Olov Enquist
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4. Att besvärja döden : Död- och återfödelsetematiken i Lars Noréns författarskap 1963-1999
Sammanfattning : Lars Norén’s poetical world is filled with the living and the dead, history and memory. This study is the first one of its kind that treats myths and religious ideas in Norén’s works. Its aim is to examine the centre of his oeuvre, namely a striving in the texts to heal disintegration and to beseech death in order to maintain a life process. LÄS MER
5. Extending the tracks : A cross-reductionistic approach to Australian Aboriginal male initiation rites
Sammanfattning : The thesis stresses two points regarding mandatory initiation rites where a young person is introduced into adult rights and obligations: first, that a poly-angular approach is necessary to get a fair picture of rites in general and initiation rites in particular, second, that each culture, into which a young person is initiated, contributes in a very special way to the design of the initiation rite. Therefore, a survey of some modes of interpretations is presented, after a description of Australian Aboriginal culture from early contact periods and a summary of recurrent themes in the Aboriginal male initiation rites. LÄS MER