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The Mission of the Holy Spirit. An analysis of the influence of Orthodox Pneumatology in Together Towards Life
(Master thesis, 2016-08-26)This paper is about the Pneumatological influence the Orthodox theology has had on the mission affirmation of the World Council of Churches: Together Towards Life. It does so by presenting the World Council of Churches, ... -
The Motifs of Childlessness as Curse and Motherhood as Blessing. Judgment and Salvation in the Old Testament
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"The Other Justice". Las Abejas' conception of justice after the Acteal massacre viewed in light of restorative justice theory
(Master thesis, 2015-07-27)Las Abejas formed as an organization in 1992 as a indigenous, Catholic, pacifist organization, working for peace and indigenous rights in Chiapas, Mexico. This group is in solidarity with the Zapatistas who uprose against ... -
The Potential of Religious Peacebuilding - a case study from Sierra Leone
(Master thesis, 2016-10-07)It is the purpose of this thesis to further knowledge and understanding of religious peacebuilding, and the added value of religious actors in peace processes. It is the proposition of this author that religious actors ... -
The process of marginalization of the Alevis in the Ottoman Empire: A historical perspective
(Master thesis, 2018)Alevis have been marginalized, massacred, and assimilated since the Ottoman Empire, during the Turkish Republic and continue to be even today. So far, Alevis had to hide their identities and there is no homogenous definition ... -
The Rainbow Sunset : how can a church involve the LGBT group of people?
(Master thesis, 2019)This Thesis contributes to understanding the setting of the LGBT in the Christian community and the role of the church of involving LGBT. Looking into the development concerning the church hospitality towards LGBT, Biblical ... -
The Relationship Between the Church and the Roman empire: From Persecution to the State Religion
(Master thesis, 2019)This study has explored the changed relationship between the church and the Roman Empire between the second and the fourth century as presented in the books Apology by Tertullian and The Death of the Persecutors by Lactantius ... -
The Religious and Cultural Identity of the Second Generation Oromo in Norway, Oslo
(Master thesis, 2015-07-27)Today there are a large number of Oromo migrants worldwide. There are many in Western Europe, particularly in Norway, Oslo. They fled their homeland because of political instability, economic insecurity and human rights ... -
The response of the church in Nairobi to the Al-Shabaab terror attacks: A case study of St. Polycarp Anglican Church Juja Road Pangani and God`s House of Miracles International Nairobi
(Master thesis, 2014-09-24)In October 2011, the Kenya Army entered Somalia in an operation to protect the Kenyan people and interests from attacks by the Al-Qaeda affiliate, Al- Shabaab based in Somalia. In retaliation, the Al- Shabaab intensified ... -
The rise of secularization in Kenya and its impact to the church
(Master thesis, 2017)Secularization is a global challenge that confronts all religions in all contexts. There has been an increase of secularism in Kenya that has continued to erode the ecclesiastical authority of late especially in the urban ... -
The Role of Immigrant churches in the Incorporation of their Participants to the Broader Norwegian Society
(Master thesis, 2013-09-09)This thesis focuses on the role of Christian immigrant churches in helping their participants to integrate in their new society. It does so by doing an empirical study on three different immigrant churches in Oslo, ... -
The Role of Women Goups in The Methodist Church in Kenya :The Complexity of Fighting Against Poverty
(Master thesis, 2014-10-13)This study seeks to explore the role women groups in the Methodist church in Kenya are playing to fight poverty. To realize the aimed goal of exploring what role women are playing in the Methodist church to fight against ... -
The role of women in conflict solving in Cameroon : as compared to the role of women in African philosophy
(Master thesis, 2014-09-30)Cameroon with it diverse cultural background, is still seen as the African miniature in terms of the daily activities of people in that nation. Women in Cameroon influence the fundamental part and activities of that ... -
The Silence of the God Who Speaks : an empirical study on the experienced absence of God
(Master thesis, 2016-10-07)Through the ages, saints, poets, and regular people have experienced that their God becomes absent. It is described as darkness, periods of anguish, despair, fear, and sometimes as nothingness. But what – really – is that ... -
The Understanding and Practice of Maasai Male Circumcision Ritual in a Christian Context, in The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Tanzania, Northern Diocese
(Master thesis, 2013-09-09)The Maasai is one of the most famous ethnic groups in east Africa. Because their life of rearing livestock they are moving very rapidly from one place to another. In these days you can find the Maasai in about every ... -
The understanding and teaching of diakonia in China : a study of Christian social service in the Social Service Department of CCC, Amity Foundation and Churches in China
(Master thesis, 2013-07-09)My research question is as follows: How do diaconal agents at different levels in China understand the term diakonia and its theological foundation, and how does this find expression in their self- understanding, ... -
"Then your light will break forth like the dawn" : solar imagery associated with YHWH in post-exilic prophecy, with special regard to its religious-historical background and its significance to Hebrew biblical theology
(Master thesis, 2011-10-19)Throughout the Hebrew biblical scriptures we are presented with a multitude of images relating to how YHWH, god of the Israelites, is portrayed by the believing community or prophet. This very varying imagery is a result ... -
There is a heaven, let`s keep it a secret : en avhandling om religiøse spenninger i tekstene til det ateistiske bandet Bring Me the Horizon
(Master thesis, 2014-10-09)I denne masteravhandlingen skal jeg forske på populærmusikk, nærmere bestemt musikken til Bring Me the Horizon(gjerne også kalt BMTH). Dette bandet befinner seg innenfor den litt hardere delen av musikken, i en sjanger som ... -
"Thi at prædike evangeliet er intet andet, end at Kristus kommer til os". Prekenen som verktøy i den strategiske ledelsen av menigheten
(Spesialavhandling, 2014-07-09)Den lutherske konfesjon går langt i å tolke det forkynte ordet som Guds eget Ord, der evangeliet ikke omtales, men tilbys. Med andre ord kommer Guds ord til oss, ikke som en indre opplysning, men som en konjunktur av en ...