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Contemporary shamanisms in Norway

religion, entrepreneurship, and politics

by Trude Fonneland & Trude A Fonneland

  • First published:
  • 21st century
  • Language: English

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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Why this book is in the catalog

Included because retained bibliographic metadata links this work to Shamanism and spirit practice.

  • Shamanism and spirit practice

    Controlled discovery queries from gegnir and national-library-of-norway matched “Shamanism” and “sjamanisme”. Retained metadata contains “Shamanism” in the description, “Shamanism” in the subject metadata, “sjamanisme” in the subject metadata, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Shamanism· via Gegnir/Leitir — Icelandic Union Catalogue
    • sjamanisme· via National Library of Norway
    • Shamanism· in description
    • Shamanism· in subject
    • sjamanisme· in subject
    • Shamanism· in edition notes

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religion, entrepreneurship, and politics

Gegnir Icelandic union-catalog record

1 online resource; Contemporary shamanisms in Norway -- The development of Sámi Shamanism in contemporary Norway -- The power of the Arctic nature -- Gender in Sámi Shamanism: the past as a premise for new gender constructions -- The festival Isogaisa: a centre for contemporary shamanic practitioners in Norway -- Shamanistic association: the rise of shamanism as an approved religious community -- Shamanism in secular arenas: the case of Esther Utsi, a Sámi spiritual entrepreneur in the Norwegian tourism industry; Dewey classification: 201.4409481; illustrations (black and white); Includes bibliographical references and index; Previously issued in print: 2017; Publication place: New York, NY

2018Oxford University PressEnglish
  • 0190678844
  • 0190699221
  • 019069923X
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National Library of Norway
  • f3b08850c15b5f69d86353db5b3396c5
OAI
  • oai:nb.bibsys.no:999919915384402202

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gegnir:991014417130406886
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