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  1. 16. The Birth of Religion among the Balanta of Guinea-Bissau

    Författare :Inger Callewaert; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Herbal medicine 3.Modernisation; Divination; Ritual songs; Witchcraft; Ritual; Prophetic movement; Ancestor cult; Anthropology of Religion; Balanta 2.History of Religions; 1.West Africa; Guinea-Bissau; Gender; Theology; Teologi;

    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

  3. 17. The Origins of the Synagogue : A Socio-Historical Study

    Författare :Anders Runesson; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ritual; archaeology; city gate; secondary state; Nehemiah; Ezra; Deuteronomy; ideology; Babylonia; Egypt; Palestine; cult centralisation; Artaxerxes I; Darius; Cyrus; administration; Persian imperial politics; origin; church; temple; Synagogue; proseuche; History of the Christian church; Kristna kyrkans historia; Non-Christian religions; Världsreligioner ej kristendom ;

    Sammanfattning : In the first century CE, synagogues existed not only in the land of Israel but in all parts of the Roman Empire where Jews lived. Although incorporating a number of activities, the most characteristic features of this institution were the public reading and teaching of torah, making the synagogue an unparalleled institution in the ancient world. LÄS MER

  4. 18. Femina princeps : Livia's position in the Roman state

    Författare :LOVISA BRÄNNSTEDT; Antikens kultur och samhällsliv; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Livia; Rome; Roman empire; political culture; position; motherhood; patronage; imperial cult; honours; privileges; performativity; epigraphy;

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  5. 19. Att stå på egna ben

    Författare :Bo Friman; Arkeologi; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; central functions; individual; collective; egalitarian; elite; pit-system; long-house; farm; village; manifestation; ancestor cult; possession; social bonds; Malmö; Mellanbyn; Early Iron Age;

    Sammanfattning : The dissertation can be divided into two parts, the first of which is a detailed analysis of three excavations concerning Mellanbyn in southern Malmö. In the second part I study the more general development of society, relating Mellanbyn to the surrounding area as well as to the region as a whole during Late Bronze Age and the Early Iron Age. LÄS MER

  7. 20. Det religiösa självet i praktik vid ett hinduiskt gudinnetempel : Ett kulturpsykologiskt angreppssätt för religionspsykologi

    Författare :Göran Ståhle; Valerie DeMarinis; Nils G Holm; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Psychology of religion; Psychology of religion; Cultural psychology; Religious self; Practice; Habitus; Ritualization; Self-narrative; Ethnography; Life story; Hindu religiosity; Temple-ritual; Goddess-cult; Banaras; Mahishasurmardini Durga; Religionspsykologi; Psychology of religion; Religionspsykologi; religionspsykologi; religionspsykologi;

    Sammanfattning : The main objective of this dissertation is to contribute to the psychology of religion in two ways. First, it adds to theory development in the field, and second, it provides an original field study of Hindu everyday-religiosity. LÄS MER