Isaac Olsen – The First Missionary among the Sami People in Finnmark?
This article deals with Isaac Olsen, a Norwegian who was an itinerant catechist and teacher among the Sami people in Finnmark, Northern Norway. The author claims that Isaac Olsen, as a forerunner to the Sami missionary Thomas von Westen, in fact was the first missionary among the Sami people in Finn...
Main Author: | Liv Helene Willumsen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Septentrio Academic Publishing
2019-11-01
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Series: | Nordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur |
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Online Access: | https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/nordlit/article/view/4977 |
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