Sökning: "Popular piety"
Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 10 avhandlingar innehållade orden Popular piety.
6. Vindicating Vengeance and Violence? : Exegetical Approaches to Imprecatory Psalms and their Relevance for Liturgy
Sammanfattning : Due to their calls for vengeance and violence the so called imprecatory psalms are generally considered ethically difficult and subsequently omitted from liturgy. This becomes particularly evident in breviaries, such as the Roman Catholic Church’s Liturgy of the Hours, where both entire psalms and individual verses have been omitted. LÄS MER
7. Studien zu Jacob Baldes Jephtias. Ein jesuitisches Meditationsdrama aus der Zeit der Gegenreformation
Sammanfattning : The German poet Jacob Balde (1604-1668) chose a biblical human sacrifice as subject for his tragedy "Jephtias" intended to be performed at a Jesuit school. Jephthah, the judge, had to sacrifice his own daughter due to a vow given before the war against the Ammonites. LÄS MER
8. I livsfrågornas spänningsfält : Om P Waldenströms Brukspatron Adamsson - populär folkbok och allegorisk roman
Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a monograph of one of the most widely read popular books in Sweden atthe end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. It was published in 1862as a serial story, in 1863 as a book, and has appeared in ten editions, the latest published in1962. LÄS MER
9. Rural Women in Bangladesh : The Legal Status of Women and the Relationship between NGOs and Religious Groups
Sammanfattning : Bangladesh is one of the largest Muslim countries in the world. In spite of political turmoil, frequent natural disasters and widespread corruption it has, in less than four decades after its birth as an independent state, gained visible success in human development - especially the education of women and girls, family planning and health, and microcredit to the poor. LÄS MER
10. Fädernesland och framtidsland : Sigurd Curman och kulturminnesvårdens etablering
Sammanfattning : This study of the establishment of heritage preservation in Sweden during the first half of the 20th century focuses upon Sigurd Curman (1879-1966), art historian, restoration architect and Director of Antiquities. Its purpose is to show how an older, more research-oriented form of heritage work grew to become a more socially-conscious variant of cultural preservation. LÄS MER