Calling People Gods: Theonyms as Bynames in Medieval Finland and Karelia

Mr. Frog

doi:10.34158/ONOMA.55/2020/3

Calling People Gods: Theonyms as Bynames in Medieval Finland and Karelia

Mr. Frog

Folkloristiikka

Tutkimustuotos: Artikkelijulkaisu › Artikkeli › Tieteellinen › vertaisarvioitu

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This paper explores the use of theonyms as personal names in medieval and post-medieval Finland and Karelia. The long-term continuity of the naming practice is discussed in terms local ideologies competing with the Church-authorized stance toward vernacular gods as “pagan”.

Alkuperäiskieli	englanti
Artikkeli	3
Lehti	Onoma
Vuosikerta	55
Sivut	35–55
Sivumäärä	21
ISSN	0078-463X
DOI - pysyväislinkit	https://doi.org/10.34158/ONOMA.55/2020/3
Tila	Julkaistu - 28 heinäk. 2021
OKM-julkaisutyyppi	A1 Alkuperäisartikkeli tieteellisessä aikakauslehdessä, vertaisarvioitu

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6160 Muut humanistiset tieteet

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Mythology, Verbal Art and Authority in Social Impact
Frog, M. (Projektinjohtaja)
01/09/2016 → 31/08/2021
Projekti: Tutkimusprojekti

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Calling People Gods: Theonyms as Bynames in Medieval Finland and Karelia

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Mythology, Verbal Art and Authority in Social Impact

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