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Management Matters : Organizational Storytelling within the Anthroposophical Society in Sweden
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2022-08-27)
The Anthroposophical Society, founded by the Austrian polymath Rudolf Steiner, came to Sweden in 1913, but for the generation of present-day Swedish Anthroposophists whose voices are heard in this study, the great flowering ...
Sexuality, stigma and religion : The negotiation of sexuality and religion among sexual minorities in Ghana
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2022-11-26)
In research on religion and sexuality, dominant academic discourses have often been “sex-negative”. Religious views concerning sexuality are presented as conservative and constraining, particularly with homosexuality. In ...
A Composite Modernist Composer : A Study of Intersections between Composition, Theorizing, and Performance in Olivier Messiaen
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2023-05-25)
Different professional roles within music change over time. The evolution of modernism in twentieth century art music elevated the composer to the pinnacle of musical creativity. Accomplished modernist composers came to ...
Attitudes Towards Euthanasia among the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Clergy
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2023-05-26)
The issue of legalizing euthanasia has been a longstanding topic of discussion in Finnish society for the past few decades. The support for euthanasia has increased in Finland among the general population, as well as among ...
Jacob, the Torah, and the Abrahamic Promise : Studies on the Use and Interpretation of the Jacob Story in the Book of Jubilees
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2023-05-30)
I denna avhandling forskar jag i den tidiga judiska receptionshistorian av Genesis (Första Moseboken). Fokus ligger pa Jubileerboken (c. 170–150 f.Kr.), ett verk som har ofta kallats ett parallelexempel på fenomenet ...
Struggling with the Personal : On Epistemic Habits in Queer and Feminist Theory
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2022-09-22)
Birgittine landscapes : Three monasteries in their local and regional environment across the Baltic Sea Region c. 1410–1530
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2022-10-28)
Gendered language in flux : The use of epicene pronouns in EFL and ELF writing
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2021-02-12)
The purpose of the dissertation is to investigate the use of epicene pronouns in written English as a foreign language (EFL) and English as a lingua franca (EFL). Epicene pronouns are defined as third-person singular ...
Classical Education in the Restoration Grammar School : A Case Study of Orationes et carmina aliaque exercitia (Canterbury Cathedral Archives, Lit. MS E41)
(Åbo Akademi University, 2020-02-22)
Utgående från manuskriptet Orationes et carmina aliaque exercitia (Lit. MS E 41, Canterbury Cathedral Archives) har jag i denna avhandling undersökt den klassiska utbildningen vid grammar schools under tiden för den engelska ...
Människooffer i myt och minne : En studie av offerpraktiker i fornnordisk religion utifrån källtexter och arkeologiskt material
(Åbo Akademis förlag - Åbo Akademi University Press, 2020-12-04)
This doctoral thesis analyses the occurrence and context of human sacrifice in Old Norse religion. The aim of this study is to investigate the written sources that mention human sacrifices in the Late Iron Age Scandinavian ...