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The idea of mystical power in modern Icelandessay 1989 • Wieland, Darryl
Icelanders • Europe > Scandinavia
This is a study of three distinct paradigms on 'mystical power' as they exist in modern Iceland and how they are affected by social and historical change over the years. Wieland defines a paradigm as '…a culturally determined screen of the basic thin...