Contemporary shamanisms in Norway: religion, entrepreneurship, and politics

Contemporary shamanisms in Norway -- The development of Sámi Shamanism in contemporary Norway -- The power of the Arctic nature -- Gender in Sámi Shamanism: the past as a premise for new gender constructions -- The festival Isogaisa: a centre for contemporary shamanic practitioners in Norway -- Sham...

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Main Author: Fonneland, Trude 1977- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York, NY Oxford University Press [2017]
In:Year: 2017
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Norway / Seeds (People) / Shamanism
B History
IxTheo Classification:AX Inter-religious relations
BB Indigenous religions
KBE Northern Europe; Scandinavia
Further subjects:B Norway Religion Norway
B Shamanism (Norway)
B Norway Religion
B Shamanism
B Sami (European people) (Norway) Religion
B Sami (European people) Religion
B Shamanism Norway
B Religion
B Sami (European people) Religion Norway
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Summary:Contemporary shamanisms in Norway -- The development of Sámi Shamanism in contemporary Norway -- The power of the Arctic nature -- Gender in Sámi Shamanism: the past as a premise for new gender constructions -- The festival Isogaisa: a centre for contemporary shamanic practitioners in Norway -- Shamanistic association: the rise of shamanism as an approved religious community -- Shamanism in secular arenas: the case of Esther Utsi, a Sámi spiritual entrepreneur in the Norwegian tourism industry
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:x, 234 Seiten, Illustrationen, 25 cm
ISBN:978-0-19-067882-1
978-0-19-067883-8