Into the Icehouse
The frozen lands of the north are an unforgiving place for humans to live. The Inuit view of the cosmos is that it is ruled by no one, with no gods to create wind and sun and ice, or to provide punishment or forgiveness, or to act as Earth Mother or Father. Amid those harsh landscapes, belief is sup...
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Oxford University Press
2012
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199593576.003.0013 |