Robert W Kvalvaag
Biographic Data
| ID | 3435724 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert W Kvalvaag |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert W |
| FAMILY NAME | Kvalvaag |
| SIGNATURE | KVALVAAG R W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rudolf Steiner University College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2019 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
«Rivers of Babylon» som utgangspunkt for undervisning om Det gamle testamentet
How can a song from popular culture serve as an introduction to the study of the Old Testament in secondary school? In this article, I argue that the The Melodians’ song «Rivers of Babylon», later made famous by Boney M, can serve as a bridge between the Old Testament text and the pupils. «Rivers of Babylon» is based upon the first part of Psalm 137, and in my analysis of the psalm-text I use postcolonial theory. My aim is to reflect in a critica…
Henrik Holm og Øivind Varkøy (red.)
Bokmeldinger
Lenge var idealet innenfor religionsvitenskapen sette sitt eget syn i parentes.I religionsfenomenologien snakket man om epoch, det kunne legge av seg sine preferanser og hengi seg til ren beskrivelse.Senere har det blitt en aldri s liten trend innenfor humaniora at forskeren sier noe om eget ststed.Denne trenden kan p en mte uttrykke en oppgitt holdning til at det er mulig finne objektiv forskning, men den kan ogs vaere et uttrykk for aerlighet o…
CHAPTER 2 “The Titanic sails at dawn”
“Tempest” is one of the longest songs Dylan has written. His point of departure is the Titanic disaster, but it soon becomes obvious that Titanic is a meta-phor, pointing to something much bigger than the 1912 disaster. “Tempest” is a rich song in the sense that it contains references to many different sources. My aim is to try to uncover some of these, in order to detect how this vast collage is used to create a new story that transcends the ori…
A God of Time and Space
This book is a collection of essays on Bob Dylan and religion. The eight scientific essays present new perspectives on the subject, aiming to elucidate the role played by religion in Bob Dylan's artistic output and in the reception history of some of his songs. Few would dispute the fact that religion or religious traditions and the use of religious imagery have always played an important role in Dylan's artistry. Scholars agree that the term "re…
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CHAPTER 2 “The Titanic sails at dawn”
“Tempest” is one of the longest songs Dylan has written. His point of departure is the Titanic disaster, but it soon becomes obvious that Titanic is a meta-phor, pointing to something much bigger than the 1912 disaster. “Tempest” is a rich song in the sense that it contains references to many different sources. My aim is to try to uncover some of these, in order to detect how this vast collage is used to create a new story that transcends the ori…
A God of Time and Space
This book is a collection of essays on Bob Dylan and religion. The eight scientific essays present new perspectives on the subject, aiming to elucidate the role played by religion in Bob Dylan's artistic output and in the reception history of some of his songs. Few would dispute the fact that religion or religious traditions and the use of religious imagery have always played an important role in Dylan's artistry. Scholars agree that the term "re…
Henrik Holm og Øivind Varkøy (red.)
Bokmeldinger
Lenge var idealet innenfor religionsvitenskapen sette sitt eget syn i parentes.I religionsfenomenologien snakket man om epoch, det kunne legge av seg sine preferanser og hengi seg til ren beskrivelse.Senere har det blitt en aldri s liten trend innenfor humaniora at forskeren sier noe om eget ststed.Denne trenden kan p en mte uttrykke en oppgitt holdning til at det er mulig finne objektiv forskning, men den kan ogs vaere et uttrykk for aerlighet o…
«Rivers of Babylon» som utgangspunkt for undervisning om Det gamle testamentet
How can a song from popular culture serve as an introduction to the study of the Old Testament in secondary school? In this article, I argue that the The Melodians’ song «Rivers of Babylon», later made famous by Boney M, can serve as a bridge between the Old Testament text and the pupils. «Rivers of Babylon» is based upon the first part of Psalm 137, and in my analysis of the psalm-text I use postcolonial theory. My aim is to reflect in a critica…
Art (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Religious Education and Schools (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Art history (1 work) · Christian Theology and Mission (1 work) · Communication (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work)