Sökning: "Religious Individualization"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 8 avhandlingar innehållade orden Religious Individualization.

  1. 1. Voices of Muslim Feminists : Navigating Tradition, Authority and the Debate about Islam

    Författare :Vanja Mosbach; Mia Lövheim; Tuula Sakaranaho; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Muslim Feminism; Islam; Religious Individualization; Scandinavia; Religion; Sociology of Religion; Religionssociologi;

    Sammanfattning : Drawing on in-depth interviews with women in Sweden and the Øresund region who have publicly positioned themselves as believing Muslim feminists, this study explores what is involved in their self-positioning, how they conceptualize Muslim feminism, and construct its meaning. The accounts of the participants in this study revolve around three broad themes: First, the aspiration for self-representation as Muslims, second, the negotiations on gender equality and Islam, and third, the negotiation between internal and external religious authority. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Bibeln på mina egna villkor : En studie av medierade kontakter med bibeln med särskilt avseende på ungdomar och Internet

    Författare :Anders Sjöborg; Anders Bäckström; Alf Linderman; Jørgen Straarup; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Internet; religion; young people; youth; late modernity; mediated religion; the Bible; detraditionalization; individualization of religion; weakening of tradition; collective memory; plausibility structure; Sociology of religion; Religionssociologi;

    Sammanfattning : Does mediation via the Internet contribute to the use of the Bible as a cultural resource, and if so does this contribute to other ways of relating to the Bible as an authority? This is investigated in three steps. Firstly, quantitative survey data concerning Bible reading and other forms of contact with the Bible as well as attitudes to the Bible are scrutinized for variation over time and generational differences. LÄS MER

  3. 3. "Godis för kropp och själ" : Välbefinnande och vardagsandlighet i tre svenska kvinnotidningar

    Författare :Anneli Winell; Mia Lövheim; Anders Sjöborg; Pål Repstad; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :women s magazines; everyday religion; spirituality; religious change; deregulation of religion; mediatization; individualization; commersialisation; glossy-feminism ; equality; yoga; meditation; structure and agency; content analysis; reception study; Sweden; Religionssociologi; Sociology of Religion;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses discourses on health and wellbeing in three Swedish lifestyle magazines for women, Amelia, Tara and M-magasin, and how readers of these magazines reflect on and negotiate the values and identities presented in them. The aim of the thesis is to contribute to increased knowledge about mediatized religion, directed to women by commercial women's magazines on a secular market, and how this religion is presented, perceived and used as a resource for women's wellbeing, lifestyle and identity. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Hebreiska bibeln debatterad : En receptionskritisk studie av diskurser om "Gamla testamentet" i svenska dagstidningar 1987-2017

    Författare :Hanna Liljefors; Göran Eidevall; Mia Lövheim; Hannah M. Strømmen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; the Hebrew Bible; reception criticism; critical discourse analysis; mediatization of religion; secularization theory; Birgitta Onsell; Eva Moberg; Åke Green; supersessionism; Hebreiska bibeln; receptionskritik; kritisk diskursanalys; medialisering av religion; sekulariseringsteori; Birgitta Onsell; Eva Moberg; Åke Green; ersättningsteologi; Gamla testamentets exegetik; Old Testament Exegesis;

    Sammanfattning : By using Norman Fairclough’s version of critical discourse analysis, this study analyzes interpretations and depictions of the Hebrew Bible in debate articles in Sweden’s four largest daily newspapers between 1987 and 2017. The study is conducted from a reception critical perspective, analyzing and criticizing dominant strategies of interpretation and assumed interpretive preferences. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Om det ideella arbetets betydelse : – en studie om människors livsåskådningar

    Författare :Johan von Essen; Carl Reinhold Bråkenhielm; Lars Svedberg; Håkon Lorentzen; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Volunteering; civil society; worldview; authenticity; identity; public sphere; citizenship; Systematic theology; Systematisk teologi;

    Sammanfattning : The point of departure for this dissertation is the question of how people perceive what it means to be a citizen. In Sweden, voluntary work is a widespread social phenomenon and studying what voluntary work means to people enables the study of an important form of citizenship in contemporary society. LÄS MER