Ecological Sustainability in Traditional Sámi Beliefs and Rituals |
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Author:
| Boekraad, Mardoeke |
Series title: | Moderne - Kulturen - Relationen Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-653-95218-6 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2016 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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The book offers a detailed overview on traditional indigenous S#65533;mi myths, beliefs and rituals. Based on empirical findings and discussion, the author inquires how they are related to an ecologically sustainable use of the natural environment. Ecological sustainability was a key basic value and was linked to a belief in spirits and divinities.
The book offers a detailed overview on traditional indigenous S#65533;mi myths, beliefs and rituals. Based on empirical findings and discussion, the author inquires how they are related to an ecologically sustainable use of the natural environment. Ecological sustainability was a key basic value and was linked to a belief in spirits and divinities.