Search for dissertations about: "God image"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 121 swedish dissertations containing the words God image.
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1. God and the world : Pragmatic and epistemic arguments for panentheistic and pantheistic conceptions of the God–world relationship
Abstract : This study critically reconstructs, analyzes, and assesses reasons for embracing panentheism or pantheism instead of classical theism. It argues that, when analyzing the adequacy of a conception of God, pragmatic reasons related to harms or benefits are equally important as epistemic reasons that relate to truth and correspondence. READ MORE
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2. God as Problem and Possibility : A Critical Study of Gordon Kaufman's Thought toward a Spacious Theology
Abstract : The study investigates the American theologian Gordon D. Kaufman’s (born 1925) work, and focuses on the concept of God reflected in his theological method and construction. The examination of Kaufman’s thought implies an inquiry of methodological issues in contemporary academic theology and leads into discussion of central Christian ideas. READ MORE
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3. God Rests in Rwanda : The Role of Religion in the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda
Abstract : This study analyses the role of religion in the Rwandan genocide, providing new explanations to the complex dynamics of devaluation and victimisation processes in genocidal violence. The thesis explains how religion was used in different contexts prior to, during, and after the 1994 genocide. READ MORE
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4. Methods for the analysis and characterization of brain morphology from MRI images
Abstract : Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is an imaging modality that produces detailed images of the brain without using any ionizing radiation. From a structural MRI scan, it is possible to extract morphological properties of different brain regions, such as their volume and shape. READ MORE
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5. They Will Call Me the Black God : Imaging Christianity and the Bible in African Film
Abstract : This thesis explores the ways in which African filmmakers have historically addressed Christianity and the Bible on the continent. It begins with the premise that on the African continent, marked political films (Mazierska) are embedded in transnational dynamics involving movements of economic and symbolic capital, ideas, discourses and multiple publics. READ MORE