Animals in Saami Shamanism: Power Animals, Symbols of Art, and Offerings
In this paper, we study the role of power animals in contemporary Saami shamanism and how past and present are entwined in the presentation of power animals. In the old Saami worldviews, in addition to animals, spirits and sacred rocks (<i>sieidi</i>, SaaN) were also considered to be abl...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Religions |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/12/4/256 |