Peasants, Pilgrims, and Sacred Promises Ritual and the Supernatural in Orthodox Karelian Folk Religion
Lying on the border between eastern and western Christendom, Orthodox Karelia preserved its unique religious culture into the 19th and 20th centuries, when it was described and recorded by Finnish and Karelian folklore collectors. This colorful array of ritulas and beliefs involving nature spirits,...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Helsinki
Finnish Literature Society / SKS
2002
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Series: | Studia Fennica Folkloristica
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Online Access: | Open Access: DOAB: description of the publication Open Access: DOAB, download the publication |