Something Old, Something New: Excursions into Finnish Sacrifical Carins

The article approaches the archaeological phenomenon known in Finland as 'sacrificial cairns' by examining the scholarly history and by placing these cairns in the context of the recent theoretical discussion concerning the essence of ritual and secular in prehistoric socities. 'Sacri...

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Main Author: TIMO MUHONEN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society for the Study of Religion 2008-09-01
Series:Temenos
Online Access:https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/4592