«Som faar uden hyrde». Norsk Finnemisjon i et sørsamisk område primo 1900-tallet
This article discusses the Finnemission’s, “Lapp mission,” operations in the South Sami area between Majavatn and Bindal in Nordland county. In the 1800s, this area was still without significant agrarian settlements and the Sami maintained traditional reindeer herding as their main livelihood. In ea...
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ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:6f73ba13499c49b9bfe0c36a289744cc 2023-05-15T15:44:34+02:00 «Som faar uden hyrde». Norsk Finnemisjon i et sørsamisk område primo 1900-tallet Jostein Lorås 2016-03-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/6f73ba13499c49b9bfe0c36a289744cc DA EN NN NO SV dan eng nno nor swe MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society https://journals.mf.no/ntm/article/view/4348/3663 https://doaj.org/toc/2464-1936 2464-1936 https://doaj.org/article/6f73ba13499c49b9bfe0c36a289744cc Norsk Tidsskrift for Misjonsvitenskap, Vol 70, Iss 1, Pp 48-60 (2016) Practical religion. The Christian life BV4485-5099 article 2016 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-31T06:33:46Z This article discusses the Finnemission’s, “Lapp mission,” operations in the South Sami area between Majavatn and Bindal in Nordland county. In the 1800s, this area was still without significant agrarian settlements and the Sami maintained traditional reindeer herding as their main livelihood. In early 1900, the Finnemission established a boarding school, arranged outdoor meetings, built a missionary house, gathered census data about the Sami, held Christian gatherings and removed Sami artifacts from the area. A Sami drum of great symbolic importance to the mission was reluctantly delivered to the Norwegian Ethnographic Museum’s assistant, Paul Egede Nissen. The Finnemission’s presence led to an extensive pressure on the southern Sami culture in this area to assimilate to the dominant Norwegian culture (Norwegianisation). This was, however, not always an intended effect of the mission’s work. Article in Journal/Newspaper Bindal Nordland Nordland sami sami Nordland Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Bindal ENVELOPE(12.377,12.377,65.088,65.088) Majavatn ENVELOPE(13.368,13.368,65.164,65.164) |
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This article discusses the Finnemission’s, “Lapp mission,” operations in the South Sami area between Majavatn and Bindal in Nordland county. In the 1800s, this area was still without significant agrarian settlements and the Sami maintained traditional reindeer herding as their main livelihood. In early 1900, the Finnemission established a boarding school, arranged outdoor meetings, built a missionary house, gathered census data about the Sami, held Christian gatherings and removed Sami artifacts from the area. A Sami drum of great symbolic importance to the mission was reluctantly delivered to the Norwegian Ethnographic Museum’s assistant, Paul Egede Nissen. The Finnemission’s presence led to an extensive pressure on the southern Sami culture in this area to assimilate to the dominant Norwegian culture (Norwegianisation). This was, however, not always an intended effect of the mission’s work. |
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«Som faar uden hyrde». Norsk Finnemisjon i et sørsamisk område primo 1900-tallet |
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«Som faar uden hyrde». Norsk Finnemisjon i et sørsamisk område primo 1900-tallet |
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«Som faar uden hyrde». Norsk Finnemisjon i et sørsamisk område primo 1900-tallet |
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