Raising the wind : the legend of Lapland and Finland wizards in literature

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    • Moyne, Ernest J.
    • Kime, Wayne R.

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Raising the wind : the legend of Lapland and Finland wizards in literature

Ernest J. Moyne ; edited by Wayne R. Kime

University of Delaware Press , Associated University Presses, c1981

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Bibliography: p. 195-205

Includes index

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Raising the Wind traces the long history of an associated group of folk beliefs attributing to the Finns and the Lapps, powers of "second sight" and the ability to raise the wind at sea. Professor Moyne cites hundreds of examples of lore concerning the mysterious peoples of Northern Europe.

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