Faith and Magic in Early Modern Finland
(Part of the Palgrave Historical Studies in Witchcraft and Magic Series)
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Early modern Finland is rarely the focus of attention in the study of European history, but it has a place in the context of northern European religious and political culture. While Finland was theoretically Lutheran, a religious plurality embodied in ceremonies and interpreted as magic survived and flourished. Blessing candles, pilgrimages, and offerings to forest spirits merged with catechism hearings and sermon preaching among the lay piety. What...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:113754726X
ISBN13:9781137547262
Release Date:March 2016
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:183 Pages
Weight:0.82 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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