Description: Fragments of Lappish Mythology Author: Juha Pentikäinen (ed.) ; Lars Levi Laestadius Title: Fragments of Lappish Mythology Publication: 84: Aspasia Books, 2002 Description: Soft Cover. Text in English. 335 pp. Minor wear to the text block edges.LARS LEVI LÆSTADIUS (1800-1861) is best known as the founder and mentor of the religious revivalist movement called Læstadianism with hundreds of thousands of followers in Finland, Norway and Sweden as well as in North America Læstadius was an intellectual giant with wide range of interests, including advanced botany, ethnography and mythology.A Lutheran pastor of Sami ("Lappish") identity in Swedish Lapland, Læstadius traveled extensively across the northern regions of Scandinavia. Intently curious and observant, he was especially fascinated by the beliefs he encountered among the Sami. Fluent in Finnish, Swedish and Sami - he mastered three Sami dialects, Læstadius was able to gain insights into the deeper religious and cultural layers of the people of the north. Near Fine. Seller ID: 3144 Subject: Social Science Moraine Books Moraine Books is a professionally ran antiquarian bookseller from Finland. Our experience is based on over 30 years in the business. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: Juha Pentikäinen (ed.) ; Lars Levi Laestadius
Publisher: Aspasia Books
Year Printed: 2002
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Language: English
Original/Facsimile: Original
