Search for dissertations about: "Eastern Orthodoxy"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Eastern Orthodoxy.

2. 1. The Rudder of the Church : A Study of the Theory of Canon Law in the Pedalion

   Author : David Heith-Stade; Kyrko- och missionsstudier; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Canon Law; Theology of Canon Law; Ecclesiology; Eastern Orthodoxy; Byzantine Law;

   Abstract : This thesis is a study of the theology of canon law in the Pedalion. The Pedalion (Πηδάλιον: ”rudder”) is a famous Greek Orthodox collection of canon law. It was printed in Leipzig 1800 by permission of the Holy Synod of the Ecumenical Patriarchate. St. READ MORE

4. 2. Creating a new heart : Marcus Ehrenpreis on jewry and judaism

   Author : Stephen Fruitman; Umeå universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jewish culture; modernity; literature; history; universalism versus particularism; nationalism; intellectual history;

   Abstract : This dissertation represents the first attempt to take account of the entire Swedish œuvre of Marcus Ehrenpreis and view it as a single, coherent statement, recognizing the very fundamental confrontation taking place between tradi­tional and modern ways of viewing reality and its possible resolution. A reading of his work reveals that the one constant in his life in letters was the struggle to reconcile the apparent logical antithesis of universalism and particu­larism, which this dissertation sees as one with resonance for all ethnic minorities. READ MORE