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The aim of this study is to contribute to the understanding of how gender constructions have been shaped and renegotiated in the modern history of the Church of Sweden. This is achieved through the dissertation’s two general approaches, which are to account for the establishment and development of the Swedish lay movement called the Brethren of the Church (Kyrkobröderna) up until women were allowe

Despite changes in the Swedish welfare system with a devaluation of income from the Social Services and a request from government to civil society to carry out welfare tasks, little research has been conducted on service users’ experience of support from civil society. This article investigates service users’ reasons for seeking economic support from the Church of Sweden and what they think charac

The subject of this essay is the pre- and post-baptismal education in the Church of Sweden. My method of investigation is a comparative content analysis. The documents analyzed are catechisms, different documents approved by the Church of Sweden, 27 pastoral instructions about baptism, 3 pastoral instructions about confirmation and 60 so-called parish instructions (the Church Ordinance of 1999 req

3a Abstracts 1. Majorstua+ as Youth Cathedral: A case of framing arena-based Christian communities Majorstua+ was established in 2011 by the Diocese of Oslo and the Common council of the city parishes, and was thus a joint venture within the dual managerial structure in the Church of Norway. The project, which is now made permanent, intends to reach persons aged 18-30 and strengthen their church a

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En omfattande privatisering av den offentliga verksamheten har medfört en ny situation för de före detta offentligt anställda, då det gäller reglerna om yttrandefrihet. Lag om företagshemligheter reglerar inte yttrandefriheten för arbetstagare, utan skyddet för hemlig information hos arbetsgivaren, s.k. företagshemlighet. Med företagshemlighet avses enligt 1 § FHL ''information om affärs -

Allt sedan sitt genombrott på 1930-talet har den s.k. högkyrkliga rörelsen, eller bättre uttryckt Kyrklig förnyelse, på ett eller annat sätt eftersträvat ett betonande av offermotivet i mässans firande. Detta har inte minst framgått av de mässordningar som producerats inom ramen för rörelsen och av till rörelsen anknutna personer. Mässofferläran, som teorin traditionellt kallas, har diskuterats ocThe Swedish High Church movement has, ever since its breakthrough in the 1930s, in one way or another struggled to accentuate the sacrificial motif in the celebration of the Mass. This is something that especially can be noted in the missals that have been produced within the movement, and by persons connected to it. The doctrine of the Sacrifice of the Mass, as this theory is known traditionally,

Avhandlingens empiriska syfte är att undersöka vad som händer när globala marknadsorienterade modeller för granskning och kvalitet tas i bruk i lokala församlingar. Särskild uppmärksamhet ägnas församlingarnas diakonala arbete. Undersökningen baseras på fallstudier där ett urval av församlingar och granskningsmodeller är studieobjektet. Avhandlingen har även ett teoretiskt syfte: att i samspel medThe empirical aim of the thesis is to investigate what happens when global market-oriented models for auditing and quality assessment are taken up by local parishes. Particular attention is paid to the diaconal work of the parishes. The study is based on case studies where a number of parishes and auditing models provide the object of study. The thesis also has a theoretical aim: to test, in inter

This is the first time the Church of Sweden's food aid has been mapped statistically and nationally. Food aid is the most common material aid to people in economic vulnerability and a full 86% of the parishes and pastorates in the Church of Sweden work with it. This chapter describes the extent, frequency, composition of the recipient's household, main group affiliation and whether food aid is con

If you were to change paths, what would you do instead? – The Alumni Network Blog Skip to content Home About this blog About the Alumni Network Search Search Close Menu Menu The Alumni Network Blog The latest from the Alumni Network at Lund University If you were to change paths, what would you do instead? We asked four of our more well-known alumni – a comedian, a former top politician, a doctor/

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SAS H76 Required Reading Centre fo r Theology and Re l ig ious Stud ies Required reading for SAS H76 The Religious Impact of Migration in Sweden, 7,5 ECTS credits, Spring Semester 2026 as approved by the Director of Studies on 17 December 2025 Books and reports Judiska Museet (2021). Judarna och Sverige/The Jews and Sweden. Museum Catalogue. (60 pages by selection). Berger, Maurits (2014). A Brief

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SAS H76 Required Reading Centre fo r Theology and Re l ig ious Stud ies Required reading for SAS H76 The Religious Impact of Migration in Sweden, 7,5 ECTS credits, Spring Semester 2026 as approved by the Director of Studies on 17 December 2025 Books and reports Judiska Museet (2021). Judarna och Sverige/The Jews and Sweden. Museum Catalogue. (60 pages by selection). Berger, Maurits (2014). A Brief

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ABSTRACT The purpose of this essay is to compare the Church of Sweden’s current view on marriage with partly the marriage view of Martin Luther and partly the view held within the church in Sweden after the Reformation. The objects for my analysis is Luther’s Prelude on the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (first published 1520, my edition 1928 in Swedish), Swedish Church Ordinance of 1571 and C

At the End of the World Newsletter – 15 December 2023 At the End of the World Newsletter – 15 December 2023 Dear all, This is the fourth newsletter for the  At the End of the World research program, housed at Lund University. It is the last from our first year of activity. If you’re receiving this email, it’s because you’ve been subscribed to our mailing list. Below, we’ll fill you in on some upco

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Reconciliation: A Possibility and a Must - The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Skip to content Search for: Search Button Home About Us Who We Are Our History About Raoul Wallenberg Our Theory of Change Staff Opportunities Annual Reports Whistleblower Our work What we do Multi-Disciplinary Research Higher Education Strategic Advice and Analysis Outreach Evaluation of

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The Jewish concept of Torah (Ha-Torah) is often described as “the Greatest Gift,” especially among Jews themselves. Within the Christian tradition, especially the Lutheran, the Torah seems to reflect rather the opposite – a heavy burden. This essay addresses the relevant issues concerning the Concept of Torah. What does it mean? What is the Torah of significance for Judaism and Christianity in the

This Master’s thesis is a study of the existence of yogaphobia in the swedish debate between the years 2012 and 2020 concerning the religious nature yoga. Via deconstructing misconceptions of yoga from a historical standpoint combined with the use of critical discourse analysis, the thesis explores the arguments found in news articles and submitters from the swedish newspapers Dagen and Världen id

Tema A1F, PKR, litteratur Tematisk påbyggnadskurs: Politiskt korrekt religion? Perspektiv på konfessionalisering och sekularisering i västerlandet 1500-1970 (7,5 hp) Nivå A1F Lärare: Yvonne Maria Werner Kursen ges som läskurs och med undervisning i samarbete med HIS P01 under perioden 20/2– 23/3 2012. Litteraturlistan är densamma som för dem som läser kursen som temakurs inom ramen för HIS P01. Fö

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KRM D28 Required Reading Centre fo r Theology and Re l ig ious Stud ies Required reading for KRM D29 Church and Mission Studies: Christianity and Nationalism, 7,5 ECTS credits, Spring Semester 2025 as approved by the Director of Studies on 10 December 2024 Obligatory readings Anderson, Benedict (2016). Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. Second edition. Londo

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KRM D28 Required Reading Centre fo r Theology and Re l ig ious Stud ies Required reading for KRM D29 Church and Mission Studies: Christianity and Nationalism, 7,5 ECTS credits, Spring Semester 2025 as approved by the Director of Studies on 10 December 2024 Obligatory readings Anderson, Benedict (2016). Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. Second edition. Londo

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Brevmall KRM C13 Litteraturlista Litteraturlistan gäller ett (1) år efter avslutat kurstillfälle Humaniora och teologi Centrum för teologi och re l ig ionsvetenskap Litteraturlista för KRM C13 Fördjupningskurs, 15 hp, VT 2021 fastställd av studierektor 2020-12-02 Seminarieserie om teori och metod Blomberg, Eva (2005). ”Sätt att se”. Historisk Tidskrift 2. http://www.historisktidskrift.se/fulltext/

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