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Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 46 avhandlingar innehållade ordet rites.

1. 6. I ritens rum - om mötet mellan tyg och människa : In a Room of Rites – Cloth Meeting Human

   Författare :Birgitta Nordström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; textile art; weaving; craft; practical knowledge; ritual; death; birth; funeral; funeral pall; mourning process; comfort;

   Sammanfattning : The project In a Room of Rites – Cloth Meeting Human is an artistic research project on textiles, rites and death, where I create textile art in the form of a funeral pall (in the artwork: Kortedalakrönika (Kortedala Chronicle) and infant wrapping cloths (in the artwork: I sin linda/Wrapped in Cloth). The initial aim of the project is to explore what textiles can mean at farewells and in funeral rituals, as well as to reflect on the experiences I gain in my art making. LÄS MER

3. 7. Extending the tracks : A cross-reductionistic approach to Australian Aboriginal male initiation rites

   Författare :Monica Engelhart; Michael Vaeth; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; History of religion; Religionshistoria; History of Religion; religionshistoria;

   Sammanfattning : The thesis stresses two points regarding mandatory initiation rites where a young person is introduced into adult rights and obligations: first, that a poly-angular approach is necessary to get a fair picture of rites in general and initiation rites in particular, second, that each culture, into which a young person is initiated, contributes in a very special way to the design of the initiation rite. Therefore, a survey of some modes of interpretations is presented, after a description of Australian Aboriginal culture from early contact periods and a summary of recurrent themes in the Aboriginal male initiation rites. LÄS MER

4. 8. Yrke: begravningsentreprenör : om utanförskap, döda kroppar, riter och professionalisering

   Författare :Anna Davidsson-Bremborg; Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; funeral parlour; funeral rites; body; stigma; Funeral director; professionalisation; Theology; Teologi;

   Sammanfattning : This dissertation has a dual purpose. Firstly to describe what funeral directors do and how they experience their work. Secondly to see if, and in that case how, funeral directors influence rites around the deceased, both official as well as more private rites. LÄS MER

5. 9. Dissertatio gradualis, sistens aphorismos de origine initiationis novitiorum in academiis, quam suffrag. ampliss. ordin. philosph. in Reg. Acad. Upsal. præside ... Carolo Fred. Georgii ... Publico examini modeste subjicit Joannes Fryksell, Wermelandus. In audit. Carol. min. d. XXVIII. Maji, anno MDCCLV. H. A. M. S

   Författare :Carl Fredrik Georgii; Johan Fryksell; Carl Fredrik Georgii; Uppsala universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; College students; Initiation rites; Initiationsriter; Studenter; Studenttraditioner;

   Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

7. 10. Att berätta en senneolitisk historia : Sten och metall i södra Sverige 2350-1700 f. Kr

   Författare :Eva Stensköld; Mats Burström; Björn Magnusson Staaf; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Late Neolithic; Flint daggers; Neolithic metal; Mortuary houses; Gallery graves; Passage rituals; Mortuary rituals; Initiation rites; Body modification; Decarnation; Narrative; Archaeology subjects; Arkeologiämnen;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses aspects of how the Late Neolithic society in southern Sweden changed through the use of metal. Particular focus is on how the different categories of the material culture were utilized in this process – the Late Neolithic flint daggers and objects of stone imitating objects of metal. LÄS MER