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Christian identity and the Fight against Corruption: Reflection on the need of a Diaconal Approach in the eradication of corruption in Cameroon
(Master thesis, 2013-11-28)Corruption creates an unjust society that no longer guarantees equal rights and opportunities for its citizens. It creates a climate of suspicion and distrust between individuals; it condemns them to live in fear and ... -
Christian Migrant Communities: Transnational, Transcultural, and Translocal Discourses of Change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)The growing literature on religion and migration offers a wide range of terminologies in order to describe different aspects of the migratory trajectory. The article analyses how the three terms “transnational”, “transcultural”, ... -
Christian religioscapes in the levant: The question of geo-religious materiality of a minority in decline
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)The Levant has diachronically been a highly contested region in terms of rights and entitlement, and, ultimately, in terms of sovereignty over territory. This is not a new phenomenon, particularly in a region that is laden ... -
Christian responses towards the victims of Sindhupalchowk District after 2015 massive earthquake in Nepal
(Master thesis, 2021)Christianity is one of the major religions in the world. Several Christian churches and International Non-governmental Organizations (INGOs) affiliated with the missionary’s churches seem to be working on social development ... -
Christian values as the common good, not the good of christianity? Public communication by church of Norway leaders when faced with immigration from muslim-dominated states
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This article seeks to explain the pro-immigrant attitudes among Church of Norway (CoN) leaders. These are shown in two Norwegian Leadership Surveys (NLS) – 2000 and 2015 – to constitute the Norwegian elite group with the ... -
Christian-Muslim relations on Pere plain : challenges for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cameroon
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Christianisation, Frenchification and Nationalisation. Mission Education during War and Rebellion in French Colonial Madagascar in the 1940s
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Education was an instrument in Christian missions’ and colonial powers’ civilisation projects. At the same time, education was also instrumental in fostering opposition. This article approaches perceptions of education ... -
Christianity and other religions. How should one view other religions from a Christian perspective?
(Master thesis, 2023)How should one view other religions from a Christian perspective? In my thesis I look at three central theologians, who each belong to one of the main approaches to other religions. Hick belongs to the pluralist approach, ... -
Church and Immigrants: Zimbabwe-South African Situation (1999-2010) "Why and How can the Church play a Prophetic role in such situations like this?"
(Master thesis, 2011-09-06)This research work is a sociologically and theologically reflection on Zimbabwean immigrants in South Africa. The thesis has explored and analysed how the Zimbabwean immigrants are treated both by government authorities ... -
Church and welfare state in Norway: Diaconia in the context of welfare pluralism
(Lecture, 2005-03-30)Presentert på Diakonikonferanse - A conference in Diakonia. Dagskonferanse på Diakonhjemmet 30.mars 2005. -
The church as alternative polis. An anabaptist perspective on Diakonia in the church of Norway
(Master thesis, 2010-08-23)Research question: How can the ‗sectarian‘ theology of John Howard Yoder contribute to strengthening the understanding and practice of diakonia in the Church of Norway which, though historically a majority-church, appears ... -
Church networks, peacebuilding and women’s participation in Eastern DRC and the Great Lakes Region – a mapping study
(Samarbeidsrapport NIBR/SIK-rapport;2015, Research report, 2015)This report (i) map the religious civil society networks, (ii) assess their role in local and regional peace processes and (iii) address the organisation of women and the promotion of issues of women, peace and security ... -
Church planting in Thailand and Norway
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Church poverty relief during a time of crisis? Experiences of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland
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Church unity in the sacrament of the eucharist /
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Churches in autoritarian regimes : a preliminary review of church development in three countries: South Africa during the apartheid regime, Ethiopia during the communist regime, and present day Egypt
(SIK-rapport, Research report, 2009)The aim of this study is to gain knowledge about oppression and persecution of Christians and churches. Three different countries and time periods are chosen: South Africa during the apartheid regime, Ethiopia during the ... -
The circularity of love: A hermeneutic phenomenological study exploring the process of change in couples after single-session therapy
(Master thesis, 2020)In this study, I wanted to shed light on how couples experience change as a result of attending single-session therapy (SST). The research question in this study is: “How does the couple experience the process of change ...