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Nordic Neoshamanisms
Siv-Ellen Kraft (Ed.)
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Description for Nordic Neoshamanisms
Hardback. This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies. The contributors' objective is to explore the myriad of ways late modern shamanism is becoming more vital and personally significant to people, communities, and economies in Nordic countries. Editor(s): Kraft, Siv-Ellen; Fonneland, Trude; Lewis, Professor James R. Series: Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DN; HRAC; HRLK; HRQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies. The contributors' objective is to explore the myriad of ways late modern shamanism is becoming more vital and personally significant to people, communities, and economies in Nordic countries.
This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies. The contributors' objective is to explore the myriad of ways late modern shamanism is becoming more vital and personally significant to people, communities, and economies in Nordic countries.
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Series
Palgrave Studies in New Religions and Alternative Spiritualities
Condition
New
Number of Pages
270
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137461391
SKU
V9781137461391
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Ref
99-15
About Siv-Ellen Kraft (Ed.)
Olav Hammer, University of Southern Denmark, Denmark Merete Demant Jakobsen, University of Oxford, UK Torunn Selberg, University of Bergen, Norway Bente Gullveig Alver, University of Bergen, Norway Henno Erikson Parks, Abo Akademi, Finland Cato Christensen, Oslo University and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway Stein Roar Mathisen, Finnmark University College, Norway Anne Kalvig, University of Stavanger, Norway
Reviews for Nordic Neoshamanisms
This is an important contribution to a much-neglected area of research and for that reason is recommended for scholars with a specialty in alternative religions or religion in Northern Europe. (Ethan Doyle White, Reading Religion, readingreligion.org, February, 2018) Nordic Neoshamanisms is a welcome addition to the study of new religious movements in general ... Read more