Blar i Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion - AHKR på emneord "Religion"
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Adapting adaptation: An analysis of the adaptation discourse in the evolutionary sciences of religion
(Master thesis, 2011-11-21)Scientists studying religion in light of evolution are generally divisible into two schools: One that considers religion an evolutionary adaptation, and one that considers it a by-product of other traits. I argue that the ... -
Ashé-Iyá- Afrocubanske artistar mellom folklore, religion og utøving
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2008-09)I høve til den afrocubanske folkloregruppa Ashé-Iyá sine utøvingar, kan ein stille spørsmål om kva som er religion og kva som ikkje er det, både for artistane sjølve og for deira publikum. Kvar går eventuelle grenser mellom, ... -
Encountering spiritual tourism in Kathmandu
(Master thesis, 2015-05-14)Spiritual tourism as a phenomenon is increasing worldwide. Many have conducted research looking at the intersection between religion and tourism, but few have focused on the host community within these encounters. Many ... -
Kropper som snakker - en studie av religiøst motivert kroppskunst
(Master thesis, 2008-11-18)Prosjektet befinner seg på det nyreligiøse forskningsfeltet, og undersøker hvordan religion, kropp og kroppskunst kan virke sammen. Oppgaven, som er basert på intervjuer med et utvalg, tar for seg det senmoderne ... -
The Many faces of Shinto. A study of Shinto’s presence in interpersonal behaviour, ritual activities, popular culture and politics
(Master thesis, 2016-05-16)This thesis explores the many faces of Shinto and Shinto's role in Japan today. It looks at the aspects: Shinto as interpersonal behaviour, Shinto's presence in popular culture medium like manga, Shinto as ritual activities ... -
Networks and social cohesion in ancient Indian Ocean trade: geography, ethnicity, religion
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-10-02)The Indian Ocean is famous for its well-documented Jewish and Islamic trading networks of the medieval and early modern periods. Social networks that eased the challenges of cross-cultural trade have a much longer history ... -
Sanctuaries and votive offerings from The Early Iron Age in Greece - A comparative study of votive offerings from the eastern Peloponnese
(Master thesis, 2010-05-17)Many of the important sanctuaries of ancient Greece were established during the Early Iron Age (EIA), that is, between 1050 and 700 BC. The first aim of this study is to better understand the cult practices at the sanctuaries ...