Search for dissertations about: "Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 112 swedish dissertations containing the words Centrum för teologi och religionsvetenskap.

  2. 21. Prospects for Theology in Peacebuilding : A Theological Analysis of the Just Peace Concept in the Textual Process towards an International Ecumenical Peace Declaration, World Council of Churches 2008-2011

    Author : Sara Gehlin; Mika Vähäkangas; Geraldine S Smyth; Tros- och livsåskådningsvetenskap; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Peace-building; Ecumenical movement; Religion and sociology; Church and social problems;

    Abstract : This study takes its starting point in the questions of whether and how theology might serve as a faith-basedpeacebuilding resource. Based on an exploration of the textual process towards an international ecumenicaldeclaration on just peace in the World Council of Churches, it suggests that theology can indeed serve as sucha resource and it sketches how theology can make such a contribution. READ MORE

  4. 22. In search of a global ethics : theological, political, and feminist perspectives based on a critical analysis of JPIC and WOMP

    Author : Elisabeth Gerle; Tros- och livsåskådningsvetenskap; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Genusprojektet; Ekumenik; Global analys;

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  5. 23. A Rhythm that Connects my Heart with God : Worship, Ritual and Pentecostal Spirituality as Theology

    Author : Martina Prosén; Kyrko- och missionsstudier; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pentecostal spirituality; Pentecostal theology; Charismatic Liturgy; Worship; Praise and Worship; Ritualization; Embodiment; Theologizing; Transformation; Progressive Pentecostalism; Nairobi; Kenya; African Church Music; Pentecostal dance; Pentecostal dress; Pentecostal music; Pentecostal use of Scripture; Oral theology; Sung theology; Empirical methods in theology; Mavuno Church; Christ is The Answer Ministries; CITAM;

    Abstract : This qualitative theological study seeks to shed light on pentecostal theology and spirituality through an investigation of worship as it is practiced in two urban pentecostal-charismatic churches in Nairobi, Kenya. The empirical data serve as a springboard for theological construction and interpretation from a pentecostal perspective. READ MORE

  6. 24. Negotiating Heresy : The Reception of Origen in Jerome's Eschatological Thought

    Author : Katarina Pålsson; Kyrko- och missionsstudier; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jerome of Stridon; Origen of Alexandria; the Origenist Controversy; the Jovinianist Controversy; the Pelagian Controversy; Heresiology; Eschatology; Early Christian Asceticism; Resurrection; Salvation;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to examine the reception of Origen of Alexandria (185-253/54) in the eschatological thought ofJerome of Stridon (347-419/20). Jerome, who was a Christian ascetic writer and a biblical commentator, relied heavily on Origen’s works during the first part of his career. READ MORE

  7. 25. Affirming Catholicism : The formative years of a liberal Anglo-Catholic organisation in the Church of England, circa 1985 to 2000

    Author : Helene T. Steed; Affilierade (CTR); []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Affirming Catholicism; High Church; Anglo-Catholicism; liberal Catholicism; Church of England; Anglican; Anglicanism;

    Abstract : This thesis is a history of Affirming Catholicism, a liberal Anglo-Catholic organisation within the Church of England, chiefly covering the period circa 1985 to 2000. It examines the rise of Affirming Catholicism, the events that led to its formation, the individuals involved, and the reasons why it came into being. READ MORE