Contemporary shamanisms in Norway: religion entrepreneurship, and politics
This text examines Sami shamanism in Norway as a uniquely distinctive local manifestation of a global new religious phenomenon. It takes the diversity and hybridity within shamanic practices seriously through case studies from a Norwegian setting and highlights the ethnic dimension of these currents...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Oxford University Press
2018
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In: | Year: 2017 |
Further subjects: | B
Shamanism (Norway)
B Norway Religion B Shamanism ; Norway B Sami (European people) (Norway) Religion B Sami (European people) ; Norway ; Religion B Norway ; Religion |
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Volltext (Resolving-System; OUP) |
Parallel Edition: | Print version: 9780190678821 |
Summary: | This text examines Sami shamanism in Norway as a uniquely distinctive local manifestation of a global new religious phenomenon. It takes the diversity and hybridity within shamanic practices seriously through case studies from a Norwegian setting and highlights the ethnic dimension of these currents, through a particular focus on Sami versions of shamanism |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Previously issued in print: 2017 Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
ISBN: | 019069923X |
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/oso/9780190678821.001.0001 |