Old Nordic and Christian elements in Saami ideas about the realm of the dead

The fact that a word or concept has been borrowed from outside does not mean that the original content, the original ideas which the loan word in question expresses, have also been adopted. This is by no means the case when it is a question of abstract words and notions, such as the afterlife. A wor...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis
Main Author: Pettersson, Olof
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: The Donner Institute 1987
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67154
https://doi.org/10.30674/scripta.67154