Jumaluskon alkuperä by Uno Harva
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About this eBook
| Author | Harva, Uno, 1882-1949 |
|---|---|
| Title | Jumaluskon alkuperä |
| Note | Reading ease score: 33.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. |
| Credits | Tapio Riikonen |
| Summary | "Jumaluskon alkuperä" by Uno Harva is a scholarly exploration of the origins of religious beliefs, written in the early 20th century. The work discusses the development of various forms of spirituality, focusing particularly on the Finnish context and offering insights into soul beliefs, animism, and the relationship between humans and nature. At the start of the text, the author introduces the reader to the concept of "väkiusko," or the belief in spiritual forces in nature, positing that such beliefs form a foundational layer of religion. Harva outlines how early human perceptions of the soul and spiritual entities influenced religious practices, including traditional rites connected with hunting and fishing, and the ways individuals sought to appease natural spirits to ensure success in their endeavors. He emphasizes the connection between human behavior, environmental interactions, and the various protective measures taken by people in relation to these spiritual beliefs, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of animism and the evolution of spiritual understanding within Finnish culture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Finnish |
| LoC Class | BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism |
| Subject | Finland -- Religion |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61532 |
| Release Date | Feb 29, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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