Spiritual Activism. Saving Mother Earth in Sápmi

• Published in: Religions
• Main Author: Kraft, Siv Ellen
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI 2020
• Subjects: VDP::Humanities: 000::Theology and religious science: 150::Religious science; religious history: 153; VDP::Humaniora: 000::Teologi og religionsvitenskap: 150::Religionsvitenskap; religionshistorie: 153; Aahkansnjurhtjie; Arctic; South Sámi
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/18903; https://doi.org/10.3390/rel11070342

Arctic Shaman Circle was founded in Oslo in November 2018. This article discusses what the Circle’s founding document refers to as “spiritual activism”, and how this was translated into action over the year that followed. I will follow one case in particular, which concerns plans for a power plant a...