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Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 72 avhandlingar innehållade orden mission society.
1. Crocodiles, Masks and Madonnas : Catholic Mission Museums in German-Speaking Europe
Sammanfattning : This dissertation examines mission museums established by Catholic mission congregations in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland from the 1890s onwards. The aim is to provide the first extensive study on these museums in a way that contributes to current blind spots in mission history, and the history of anthropology and museology. LÄS MER
2. Converging World Views : The European Expansion and Early-Nineteenth-Century Anglo-Swedish Contacts
Sammanfattning : The nineteenth-century colonial project transformed conceptions of the globe in ways that reflect the increase in European power over the rest of the world. This study investigates a rather neglected aspect of this process: the development of new images of the world within Europe, and specifically in Britain and Sweden, during the first half of the century. LÄS MER
3. Mission Experience : How to Model and Capture it to Enable Vicarious Learning
Sammanfattning : Organizations for humanitarian assistance, disaster response and military activities are characterized by their special role in society to resolve time-constrained and potentially life-threatening situations. The tactical missions that these organizations conduct regularly are significantly dynamic in character, and sometimes impossible to fully comprehend and predict. LÄS MER
4. Mellan mission och dialog. Kristna trossamfund och mötet med det mångreligiösa Sverige
Sammanfattning : As a consequence of immigration and increasing globalisation, the new multifaith and multicultural situation in Swedish society has created new challenges and pastoral ministries for the Christian Protestant churches and denominations in Sweden. Encounters with people of other faiths and increasing religious pluralism has created a new need for reflection about the churches identity, self-understanding and future mission. LÄS MER
5. Det digitala uppdraget : Om uppdragsarkeologins möjligheter att skapa relevant kunskap i ett digitalt samhälle
Sammanfattning : The aim of this work is to shed new light on the conditions under which knowledgeproduction in Swedish contract archaeology is realised, within a digitalised system.The purpose is to build a platform to further develop the system, with the aim ofmaking contract archaeology more relevant for society. LÄS MER