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100	1		_aEurén, Gustaf Erik, _d1818-1872
245	1	0	_aMuinaisten suomalaisten pakanalliset epäjumalat
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2014-09-27
508			_aProduced by Tapio Riikonen
520			_a"Muinaisten suomalaisten pakanalliset epäjumalat" by Gustaf Erik Eurén is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The book delves into the pagan deities and religious beliefs of ancient Finnish people, exploring their understanding of divine powers and the rituals associated with worship. Eurén aims to shed light on the spiritual life and motivations of the ancestors of the Finnish people, emphasizing their quest for favor and protection from various powerful forces in nature. The content of the book mainly revolves around the pantheon of gods and goddesses revered by the Finns. Eurén discusses significant deities such as Ukko, the god of the sky; Ahti, the god of water; and various forest deities, along with their attributes, relationships, and the ways in which they were worshipped. The text outlines how these deities were anthropomorphized, often reflecting human qualities and social structures, and it highlights the ancient Finns' deep connection to nature and the spiritual world. Eurén's work reflects a broader interest in the folklore and mythology of European cultures, providing valuable insights into the religious practices before the introduction of Christianity in Finland. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aPaganism -- Finland
653			_aFinland -- Religion
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46980
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