Jakob Egeris Thorsen
Biographic Data
| ID | 1179509 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jakob Egeris Thorsen |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jakob Egeris |
| FAMILY NAME | Thorsen |
| SIGNATURE | THORSEN J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Aarhus University |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9459-0301 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 6 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Religious Transformation in Maya Guatemala
Catholicism in the Changing Religious Field of Latin America
This article presents a mapping of the changing religious landscape of Latin America, specifically focusing on the place of Catholicism therein. It explores how the varying forms of Catholicism in Latin America reflect a reality of mixed modernities, described as "tiempos mixtos" (Waldo Ansaldi), where elements of pre-modern, modern, and late modern worldviews and values are intertwined in ways very different from those of the North Atlantic West…
The Christian Identity of Diaconal Work in a Secular Age of Authenticity
This article applies the conceptual framework found in Charles Taylor’s “A Secular Age“ (2007) to the developments within the field of diaconia (Christian Social Practice) in a Danish context. It explores how the conditions of a secular “age of authenticity” may affect the Christian identity of diaconal work. Modern diaconia, which was closely linked to the mobilization of church and civil society in the 19th century, today finds itself in new si…
El impacto de la renovación carismática en la Iglesia católica de Guatemala
Después de una introducción histórica al movimiento de la Renovación Carismática Católica (RCC) en América Latina, este artículo describe etnográficamente cómo el catolicismo carismático se desarrolla hoy en día en Guatemala, y cómo afecta la vida diaria de una parroquia católica en la Ciudad de Guatemala. Analiza el impacto de la RCC en los documentos de la Iglesia institucional y en la implementación de diversos planes pastorales a nivel nacion…
Charismatic Practice and Catholic Parish Life
In Charismatic Practice and Catholic Parish Life - the Incipient Pentecostalization of the Church in Guatemala and Latin America, Jakob Egeris Thorsen offers a detailed ethnographic and theological analysis of the impact of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal on the Catholic Church in the region. Based on fieldwork, this interdisciplinary study examines how Charismatic practice and spirituality permeate both local parish life and the pastoral plans …
Challenged by Pluralism
Iberoamericana – Revista Nórdica de Estudios de Latinoamérica y el Caribe, es una revista académica arbitrada, interdisciplinaria y bilingüe. Es administrada por el Instituto de Estudios Latinoamericanos de la Universidad de Estocolmo en colaboración con otras universidades nórdicas con el objetivo de presentar investigación de alta calidad sobre América Latina.La revista publica artículos originales enfocados en temas relacionados con las cienci…
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Challenged by Pluralism
Iberoamericana – Revista Nórdica de Estudios de Latinoamérica y el Caribe, es una revista académica arbitrada, interdisciplinaria y bilingüe. Es administrada por el Instituto de Estudios Latinoamericanos de la Universidad de Estocolmo en colaboración con otras universidades nórdicas con el objetivo de presentar investigación de alta calidad sobre América Latina.La revista publica artículos originales enfocados en temas relacionados con las cienci…
Charismatic Practice and Catholic Parish Life
In Charismatic Practice and Catholic Parish Life - the Incipient Pentecostalization of the Church in Guatemala and Latin America, Jakob Egeris Thorsen offers a detailed ethnographic and theological analysis of the impact of the Catholic Charismatic Renewal on the Catholic Church in the region. Based on fieldwork, this interdisciplinary study examines how Charismatic practice and spirituality permeate both local parish life and the pastoral plans …
El impacto de la renovación carismática en la Iglesia católica de Guatemala
Después de una introducción histórica al movimiento de la Renovación Carismática Católica (RCC) en América Latina, este artículo describe etnográficamente cómo el catolicismo carismático se desarrolla hoy en día en Guatemala, y cómo afecta la vida diaria de una parroquia católica en la Ciudad de Guatemala. Analiza el impacto de la RCC en los documentos de la Iglesia institucional y en la implementación de diversos planes pastorales a nivel nacion…
The Christian Identity of Diaconal Work in a Secular Age of Authenticity
This article applies the conceptual framework found in Charles Taylor’s “A Secular Age“ (2007) to the developments within the field of diaconia (Christian Social Practice) in a Danish context. It explores how the conditions of a secular “age of authenticity” may affect the Christian identity of diaconal work. Modern diaconia, which was closely linked to the mobilization of church and civil society in the 19th century, today finds itself in new si…
Religious Transformation in Maya Guatemala
Catholicism in the Changing Religious Field of Latin America
This article presents a mapping of the changing religious landscape of Latin America, specifically focusing on the place of Catholicism therein. It explores how the varying forms of Catholicism in Latin America reflect a reality of mixed modernities, described as "tiempos mixtos" (Waldo Ansaldi), where elements of pre-modern, modern, and late modern worldviews and values are intertwined in ways very different from those of the North Atlantic West…
Religion, Society, and Development (6 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Religion and Society Interactions (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · History (3 works) · Latin Americans (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Religious studies (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works)