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• Table of contents: Saami Pre-Christian world view, mythology and folklore
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• Laestadianiam
  ...he {{Artikkelilinkki|0906|Čuorvut}} ( Shouters ) movement of the Finnmark Saami. </P> ...ent led by the Pastor of Nora, P. Brandell. Belonging to this branch was a Saami woman called Milla Klemensdotter, who was the Mary of Lapland that Laestadi
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• The underground beings
  ...Norwegian word <i>huldra</i> meaning a female forest spirit. Kadnihah is a Saami name for which no etymology has been found ({{Artikkelilinkki|10104|<i>Čá ...l Saamis: they represented a model of what life could be like in a perfect world. They were thus very similar in character to the inhabitants of the {{Artik
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• Missionary history of Lapland
  ...y comprehensible to the heathens by relating them to elements of their own pre-Christian religions. Thus it in a way intentionally created a syncretic faith (syncre ...e reopened in 1581 and awarded it usufruct of half of the Ponoi River. The Saami of the Kuola Peninsula were finally all converted and baptized in the first
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• The thunder god
  ...heavenly wild reindeer; when he shoots it dead with his flaming arrow, the world will be plunged into chaos, the heavens will fall, and the whole earth will ...al borrowing. However, the form of the name of the God of Thunder in South Saami is Hovrengaellies (hovre to make a noise ).</P>
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• Bárbmu, wintering place of migration birds
  |luokat=Saami Pre-Christian world view, mythology and folklore
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• Shamanism
  ...not dependent on their sex but on what they knew and remembered. Among the Saami, however, shamanism seems to have been a male institution; references to fe ...o English and German, its meaning took on a nuance reflecting the point of view of the Christian missionaries who defined it. The expression of basic pagan
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• Pre-Christian gods
  |sivun nimi=Pre-Christian gods ... represents the knowledge of the shamans, the religious specialists of the Saami, and to what extent it is a reflection of the collective tradition, the vie
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• The death and the dead ones
  ... that was connected with their earthly remains. On the other hand, for the Saami the dead also had the attributes of protective, beneficent spirits ({{Artik ...gth of one's life. It was said in the early twentieth century by the Inari Saami that when one saw the constellation of Pleides for the first time in the au
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• The sacred
  ... Beings that are mostly invisible to ordinary eyes ({{Artikkelilinkki|1052|Pre-Christian gods}}, {{Artikkelilinkki|10130|spirits}}, {{Artikkelilinkki|1009|gnomes}}) ...ave nevertheless been full-scale active participants in the events of this world, and therefore they not been totally at the mercy of nature any more than t
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• The soul
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• The reindeer and the wild reindeer
  ...t as the bear ({{Artikkelilinkki|1054|Bear cult}}), at least among all the Saami. Nevertheless, the wild reindeer plays an important role in some birth myth ...Radien</I> because he was considered the ultimate upholder of order in the world and consequently the guardian of fortune in reindeer herding. The {{Artikke
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• Raimmahallan
  ...t other times this experience usually caused a state of debility, which in Saami is called <I>ráimmahallan</I>. Particularly meeting a dead unbaptized ille ...; the departed yearned for the living to join them. For example, the Inari Saami spoke with fear of a <I>kivdji</I> shadow that appeared when they were trav
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• Sieidi (engl. ver.)
  ... <i>sieidi</i> is not found in South Saami, while it does exist in eastern Saami languages. The word <i>ihti</i>, on the other hand, is thought to come from ...t was given fish heads as offerings. The fish <i>sieidi</i> of the fishing Saami of the coast might also take the form of a cliff of singular shape. The roc
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• Animals to take omens with
  |artikkeliteksti=<P align="justify"> The Saami have used many animals and their behaviour as omens, mainly presaging death |luokat=Saami Pre-Christian world view, mythology and folklore
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• Werewolf
  ...lves is connected with the general European tradition of the werewolf, the world of northern superstition offered a particularly fertile soil for it. </P> |luokat=Saami Pre-Christian world view, mythology and folklore
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• The wind god
  ... of the ancient Finno-Ugric peoples (cf. the Udmurts god Inmar). The Inari Saami are known to have sacrificed to the Wind God on some fells to the west of t {{Artikkelilinkki|20140806122035|Table of contents: Saami Pre-Christian world view, mythology and folklore}}<BR><BR>
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• Astral mythology
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• Moon
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• Saami cosmology
  |sivun nimi=Saami cosmology |luokat=Saami Pre-Christian world view, mythology and folklore
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• Theories of origin (pre-scientific)
  ...ientific). Before critical history became established as a discipline, the Saami identity was studied particularly from: # a Biblical perspective in an attempt to show that the Saami were the descendants of the Hebrews;
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