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  • The History of Lapland

    Wherein Are Shewed the Original, Manners, Habits, Marriages, Conjurations, &c. of That People

    The History of Lapland is a book by Johannes Scheffer. It provides a 17th century look on Lapland, covering its traditions, people, culture and livelihoods of the Northern Finnish people. ... Read more

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  • The History of Lapland

    Wherein Are Shewed the Original, Manners, Habits, Marriages, Conjurations, &c. of That People

    In "The History of Lapland," Johannes Scheffer crafts a meticulous account of the geographical, historical, and cultural evolution of the region. Written in the 17th century, the book adopts a scholarly tone infused with personal anecdotes, blending observation and analysis. Scheffer employs a descriptive literary style, rich in detail yet accessible, reflecting the Enlightenment spirit of inquiry ... Read more

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  • The History of Lapland

    Enriched edition. Wherein Are Shewed the Original, Manners, Habits, Marriages, Conjurations, &c. of That People

    In "The History of Lapland," Johannes Scheffer presents a meticulous exploration of the culture, geography, and customs of the Sámi people, the indigenous inhabitants of the Lapland region. Written in the 17th century, Scheffer's work stands out for its detailed ethnographic account, where he combines narrative keenly influenced by humanist ideals with a scientific observation of nature. The book ... Read more

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