Hiis Sites in the Research History of Estonian Sacred Places
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2658711 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Tõnno Jonuks (0000-0001-8980-5128, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Volume | 42 |
| Pages | 23-44 |
| Publication date | 2009-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Folklore Electronic Journal of Folklore (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1406-0957 • E-ISSN: 1406-0949 |
| Publisher | Estonian Literary Museum of Scholarly Press (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.7592/fejf2009.42.jonuks |
| OpenAlex | W2316197272 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 5 |
| References cited | 8 |
The article gives an overview of the history of research of holy places which are called hiis in Estonia from the end of the 18th to the beginning of the 21st century.The emphasis of the study is on academic treatments on the subject, and the article analyses the main research problems.The concept of hiis has been discussed to a lesser degree in the context of national ideology and identity, which nevertheless has left an important mark on academic studies
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| Citations per year | 0.33 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 2011 - 2018 (8) |
| Highly cited | No |