Death and Ancient Finnish Culture
This paper considers the beliefs of ancient Finnish and Karelian culture about death, immortality and ghosts. These beliefs are reflected in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. Finno-ugric mythology has a great deal in common with Greek mythology. The beliefs described in the paper are discussed in...
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crsagepubl:10.2190/j08n-9r1j-xtf6-1u2a 2023-05-15T17:01:28+02:00 Death and Ancient Finnish Culture Achté, Kalle 1976 http://dx.doi.org/10.2190/j08n-9r1j-xtf6-1u2a http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.2190/J08N-9R1J-XTF6-1U2A en eng SAGE Publications http://journals.sagepub.com/page/policies/text-and-data-mining-license OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying volume 7, issue 3, page 249-259 ISSN 0030-2228 1541-3764 Life-span and Life-course Studies Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine Health (social science) journal-article 1976 crsagepubl https://doi.org/10.2190/j08n-9r1j-xtf6-1u2a 2022-04-14T04:43:37Z This paper considers the beliefs of ancient Finnish and Karelian culture about death, immortality and ghosts. These beliefs are reflected in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. Finno-ugric mythology has a great deal in common with Greek mythology. The beliefs described in the paper are discussed in the light of certain psychodynamic views. Article in Journal/Newspaper karelian SAGE Publications (via Crossref) OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying 7 3 249 259 |
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This paper considers the beliefs of ancient Finnish and Karelian culture about death, immortality and ghosts. These beliefs are reflected in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. Finno-ugric mythology has a great deal in common with Greek mythology. The beliefs described in the paper are discussed in the light of certain psychodynamic views. |
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Death and Ancient Finnish Culture |
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Death and Ancient Finnish Culture |
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Death and Ancient Finnish Culture |
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