
Lappalaisten uskonto
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Language: FinnishPublished:
Authors:
- Harva, Uno
1882 - 1949
About this book
In the early 20th century, as Europe grappled with rapid modernization, "Lappalaisten uskonto" by Uno Harva emerged as a pivotal exploration of Sámi spirituality. This scholarly work delves into the intricate mythology and rituals of the Sámi people, shedding light on their unique worldview and the evolution of their religious practices. Harva meticulously documents the significance of nature in Sámi beliefs and the role of shamanistic traditions, offering readers a profound understanding of a culture often overlooked. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this publication serves as an essential resource for those seeking to comprehend the complexities of indigenous beliefs and their enduring impact in the modern world.