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1. 1. Pearl and Contemplative Writing

   Författare :Annika Sylén-Lagerholm; Engelska; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; The Cloud of Unknowing; Julian of Norwich; Margery Kempe; Richard Rolle; Walter Hilton; dream visions in literature; mysticism and literature; Thomas Aquinas and literature; Pseudo-Dionysius in England; religion and literature; literature and theology; medieval English poetry; women and medieval literature; Middle English literature; Gawain author; contemplative writers in medieval England; Pearl author; Pearl; English language and literature; Engelska språk och litteratur ; General and comparative literature; literature criticism; literary theory; Allmän och jämförande litteratur; litteraturkritik; litteraturteori;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation places Pearl in the context of works by the English fourteenth-century contemplative writers (‘mystics’), as well as of patristic and other theological treatises, focusing on the theme of comprehending and speaking about a transcendent divine dimension. The purpose is to show that Pearl and the works of Julian of Norwich, Margery Kempe, Walter Hilton, Richard Rolle and the author of The Cloud of Unknowing share a concern with attempting to express the inexpressible. LÄS MER

3. 2. Det etiska projektet och det estetiska. Tvärvetenskapliga perspektiv på Lars Ahlins författarskap

   Författare :Helen Andersson; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Lars Ahlin.; Theology; the Other; responsibility; intrasubjectivity; intersubjetivity; intertextuality; referentiality; autobiography; aesthetics; fiction; Teologi; ethics; Etik; Estetik; Etik; Literature;

   Sammanfattning : As my title indicates, this dissertation is oriented towards two academic subjects: Ethics and Literature. Of late, the borderland between these two disciplines has attracted international scholarly attention. Within ethics, literary works are becoming a primary material; conversely, the study of literature has taken on ethical issues. LÄS MER

4. 3. Be for meg også : Om forkrøpling og lengsel etter forløsning i moderne litteratur og poetikk

   Författare :Kari Lovaas; Helene Blomqvist; Anders E. Johansson; Karlstads universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hamsun; Celan; Benjamin; Agamben; Ørstavik; Næss; Ahlin; creatureliness; remembrance; profanation; messianism; political theology; postsecularism; the Fall; Hamsun; Celan; Benjamin; Agamben; Ørstavik; Næss; Ahlin; creatureliness; remembrance; profanering; messianisme; politisk teologi; postsekulær teori; syndefall; Comparative Literature; Litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis is concerned with the ways in which the biblical narrative of the Fall, and more specifically the predicament of creatureliness (connoting innocence as well as depravation), can be traced as a cryptotheological motif within widely dissimilar modernist poetics and literary strategies. Postsecular theory and the return to the apostle Paul in recent political theology provide the backdrop for the seemingly disparate approaches of my case studies. LÄS MER

5. 4. Pentecostalism, Globalisation and Society in Contemporary Argentina

   Författare :Hans Geir Aasmundsen; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pentecostalism and Globalisation; Argentinean society;

   Sammanfattning : In Argentina, Pentecostalism had a breakthrough in the early 1980s, and today more than 10 per cent of the population are Pentecostals. The revival coincided with a socio-political transformation of Argentinean society. LÄS MER

7. 5. Julian, God, and the Art of Storytelling : A Narrative Analysis of the Works of Julian of Norwich

   Författare :Godelinde Gertrude Perk; Berit Åström; Virginia Langum; Liz Herbert McAvoy; Umeå universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; English literature; narratology; Middle English; Julian of Norwich; medieval literature; women s writing; engelska; English; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

   Sammanfattning : This study offers a narrative comparison of A Vision Showed to a Devout Woman and A Revelation of Love, the two texts created by the first known English woman writer, Julian of Norwich (c. 1343 – c. 1416). LÄS MER