Uno Nils Oskar Harva (known as Uno Holmberg until 1927; 30 August 1882, Ypäjä – 13 August 1949, Turku) was a Finnish religious scholar, who founded the discipline in Finland together with Rafael Karsten. A major figure in North Eurasian ethnology and study of religion, Harva is best known for his body of work on Finno-Ugric and Altaic religions. He is considered to be one of the foremost 20th-century European interpreters of shamanism.
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Uno Harva
var en finsk religionshistoriker, sosiolog og folklorist. Fra 1926 var han professor ved universitetet i Turku (Åbo). Harva studerte særlig de finsk-ugriske og altaiske folks religioner og utgav flere avhandlinger og monografier blant annet om motivet «livets tre», mest utførlig i Der Baum des Le...
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13/08/1949
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