Animistic Sámi Spirituality: Climate Change as a Spiritual Crisis

Helga Sofia West

Animistic Sámi Spirituality: Climate Change as a Spiritual Crisis

Faculty of Theology

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When speaking to Sámi people it seems that for many Sámi, a good life is linked to the well-being of the environment. This text focuses on the Indigenous spirituality of the Sámi and its perspectives on the environment, death and climate change.

Translated title of the contribution	Saamelaisten animistinen alkuperäiskansahengellisyys: Ilmastonmuutos hengellisenä kriisinä
Original language	English
Journal	The Right to be Cold
Publication status	Published - Jun 2021
MoE publication type	E1 Popularised article, newspaper article

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614 Theology

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Animistic Sámi Spirituality: Climate Change as a Spiritual Crisis

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