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21. Religion in Indian schools : Exploring national systems of religious education through 'mirroring'
Sammanfattning : India is a secular state. For this reason, it has been claimed that there is no room for religion in its schools — in other words, no religious education [RE] — despite India being an extremely multicultural society. This compilation thesis begins by examining the aforementioned claim. LÄS MER
22. Dissolving Dualism : A Tripartite Model of Cognition for Religious Truth
Sammanfattning : This investigation can be described as a long journey to a final destination: a truth in religion. We start by considering dualism of the subjective and the objective, the classical model of cognition that underlies notions of truth. Dualistic notions of cognition lead to serious problems, especially for religious truth. LÄS MER
23. Living Simultaneity : On religion among semi-secular Swedes
Sammanfattning : This thesis aims at contributing to a critical discussion on the supposedly far-reaching secularity of Sweden on the one hand, and on the incongruence and inconsistency of lived religion on the other. At the center are people referred to as semi-secular Swedes – a group that is often neglected in the study of religion. LÄS MER
24. Vägen in i sockenkyrkan : De uppländska vallonernas religiösa assimilation 1636-1693
Sammanfattning : The purpose of this study is to describe and analyse the religious assimilation of the 17th century Walloon minority in the mining district of Dannemora in the Swedish province of Uppland. After a general survey of religious conditions in the homeland of the Walloons and in Sweden, the Walloons' relation to the Church of Sweden is studied against the background of the more and more rigorous legislation. LÄS MER
25. Teologi och det moderna universitetet : perspektiv på polariseringen mellan teologi och religionsvetenskap under svenskt 1900-tal
Sammanfattning : The thesis examines developments in Swedish theological scholarship during the 20th century, focusing especially on the polarization that manifested itself between the two subject fields theology and religious studies. The main purpose of the study has been to show how this polarization arose, but it also discusses ways of avoiding this polarization and considers how theology relates to society today. LÄS MER