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Creation in The Kalevala

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A Jungian Reading Of The Kalevala 500-1300?: Finnish Shamanism - The Patriarchal Senex Figure Part 1: Introduction, Bettina Knapp Oct 1981

A Jungian Reading Of The Kalevala 500-1300?: Finnish Shamanism - The Patriarchal Senex Figure Part 1: Introduction, Bettina Knapp

Mythlore: A Journal of J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and Mythopoeic Literature

Jungian interpretation of the Kalevala, focusing on the character of Väinämöinen and his role as Shaman. Part 1 gives an introduction to the Kalevala and to shamanism, then analyzes the creation myth in the Kalevala.