
Mythologia Fennica
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Language: SwedishPublished:
Authors:
- Ganander, Christfrid
1741 - 1790
About this book
In an era when the cultural identity of Finland was being forged, "Mythologia Fennica" by Christfrid Ganander emerges as a pivotal exploration of Finnish mythology. This late 18th-century work meticulously compiles and elucidates the rich tapestry of Finnish deities, legendary figures, and folk beliefs, offering insights into rituals that shaped communal life. Ganander's text not only preserves ancient narratives but also highlights the significance of nature in Finnish spirituality. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document serves as an essential resource for understanding the intersection of myth and national identity. Dive into "Mythologia Fennica" to uncover the profound connections between folklore and the Finnish spirit, enriching your appreciation of this unique cultural heritage.