This book proposes that the drive for religiosity and experiences of the sacred are far from lost in contemporary western societies. The contributors' objective

This book examines Sámi shamanism in Norway as a uniquely distinctive local manifestation of a global new religious phenomenon. Based on more than ten years of

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