Death and Ancient Finnish Culture
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 13629557 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Kalle Achté (Helsinki University Central Hospital, Helsinki, Finland, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1976 |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 249-259 |
| Publication date | 1976-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | OMEGA - Journal of Death and Dying (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-2228 • E-ISSN: 1541-3764 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.2190/j08n-9r1j-xtf6-1u2a |
| OpenAlex | W2091021130 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
This paper considers the beliefs of ancient Finnish and Karelian culture about death, immortality and ghosts. These beliefs are reflected in the Finnish national epic Kalevala. Finno-ugric mythology has a great deal in common with Greek mythology. The beliefs described in the paper are discussed in the light of certain psychodynamic views
Ancient Greek · Ancient history · Art · EPIC · Immortality · Literature · Mythology · Psychoanalysis · Psychodynamics · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health · History · Paranormal Experiences and Beliefs · Psychology · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices
| Unique citing works | 1 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,02 |
| Citation span | 1979 - 1979 (1) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |