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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 78 avhandlingar innehållade ordet cult.
11. Phrygian rock-cut shrines and other religious monuments : a study of structure, function and cult practice
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12. Sankt Martin i svensk medeltida kult och konst
Sammanfattning : St Martin, Bishop of Tours in the 4th century, ”the Apostle of Gallia” and later also the revered patron saint of the Merovingians, still remains depicted in many Swedish churches. The aim of the present theses is to charter the Martin Cult of present Sweden and Finland, which, during the Middle Ages, were united politically. LÄS MER
13. The sacrificial rituals of Greek hero-cults in the Archaic to the early Hellenistic periods
Sammanfattning : This study questions the traditional view of sacrifices in hero-cults during the Archaic to the early Hellenistic periods (c. 700-300 BC) as consisting mainly in holocausts, rituals focusing on the blood of the animal victim and the presentation of meals, and rarely in thysia sacrifices followed by collective dining. LÄS MER
14. Stenbärarna : Kult och rituell praktik i skandinavisk bronsålder
Sammanfattning : The thesis sets out to discuss the Bronze Age cosmology in Scandinavia, based on the results from the investigations at Nibble outside Enköping in Uppland. The excavations were carried out in 2007 and revealed extensive remains of a ritual place with burials, cult houses and food preparation areas. LÄS MER
15. The Birth of Religion among the Balanta of Guinea-Bissau
Sammanfattning : This thesis deals with a recent event within the history of religions, the rise and development of a non-Christian prophetic movement named Kiyang-yang within the oral, kinship and ancestor based society of the Balanta in Guinea-Bissau. Kiyang-yang is headed by young women and men under the leadership of a woman prophet. LÄS MER