«Som faar uden hyrde». Norsk Finnemisjon i et sørsamisk område primo 1900-tallet

• Main Author: Jostein Lorås
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: Danish; English; Norwegian Nynorsk; Norwegian; Swedish
• Published: MF Norwegian School of Theology, Religion and Society 2016
• Subjects: Practical religion. The Christian life; BV4485-5099; Bindal; Majavatn; Nordland; sami
• Online Access: https://doaj.org/article/6f73ba13499c49b9bfe0c36a289744cc

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...