Powers which we do not know: the gods and spirits of the Inuit

This study examines common Inuit experiential religious concepts and investigates souls, spirits and indwellers in nature and in the wind, in their significance to the everyday world. Includes the activities of the shaman and stories of the Sea Mother, Moon Man, Eagel, Tornarssuk the polar bear spir...

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1. Verfasser: Merkur, Dan 1951-2016 (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Moscow, Idaho Univ. of Idaho Press 1991
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Zusammenfassung:This study examines common Inuit experiential religious concepts and investigates souls, spirits and indwellers in nature and in the wind, in their significance to the everyday world. Includes the activities of the shaman and stories of the Sea Mother, Moon Man, Eagel, Tornarssuk the polar bear spirit, the Moon Dog, the Raven Father, Eagle the hunter's helper and 'the one with an amaut'.
Beschreibung:X, 280 S.
ISBN:0893011428

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