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The History of Lapland: Wherein Are Shewed the Original, Manners, Habits, Marriages, Conjurations, &c. of That PeopleScheffer, Johannes

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

Name: The History of Lapland: Wherein Are Shewed the Original, Manners, Habits, Marriages, Conjurations, &c. of That People
Author: Scheffer, Johannes

Scheffer, Johannes

Lapland -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; Sami (European people)

_Of the Name of_ Lapland.                                     Pag. 1.
  _Of the Situation of_ Lapland.                                  p. 3.
  _Of the Temperature of the Air, and soil of_ Lapland.           p. 7.
  _Of the Division of_ Lapland.                                   p. 9.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _in reference to the inclinations, temper
          and habit, of their minds and bodies_.                 p. 12.
  _Of the Original of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 15.
  _Of the Religion of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 21.
  _Of the second, or Christian Religion of the_ Laplanders.      p. 24.
  _Of some remains of Paganism in_ Lapland _at this time_.       p. 34.
  _Of the heathenish Gods of the_ Laplanders, _and their manner
          of worship at this day_.                               p. 37.
  _Of the magicall Ceremonies of the_ Laplanders.                p. 45.
  _Of the Government of the_ Laplanders.                         p. 60.
  _Of the Judicatures and Tributes of the_ Laplanders.           p. 65.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Fairs, and Customs in Trading_.           p. 67.
  _Of the Language of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 72.
  _Of the Houses of the_ Laplanders.                             p. 80.
  _Of the Garments of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 87.
  _Of the Diet of the_ Laplanders.                               p. 91.
  _Of the Hunting of the_ Laplanders.                            p. 94.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Weapons, and other instruments of
          Hunting_.                                              p. 98.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Handy-craft-trades_.                     p. 100.
  _Of the Womens Emploiments_.                                  p. 103.
  _Of the Emploiments common to both Sexes_.                    p. 105.
  _Of their Divertisements_.                                    p. 107.
  _Of their Contracts and Marriages_.                           p. 110.
  _Of their Child-bearing, and the Education of
          their Children_.                                      p. 120.
  _Of their Diseases, Death and Burial_.                        p. 124.
  _Of their Cattel_.                                            p. 129.
  _Of the wild Beasts of the_ Laplanders.                       p. 133.
  _Of their Birds and Fish_.                                    p. 137.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Trees and Plants_.                       p. 141.
  _Of their Mettals_.                                           p. 143.
  _Of their Stones, Jewels, and Pearls_.                        p. 144.
  _Of their Rivers_.                                            p. 146.
  _Of their Mountains_.                                         p. 147.

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The History of Lapland: Wherein Are Shewed the Original, Manners, Habits, Marriages, Conjurations, &c. of That PeopleScheffer, Johannes

History

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

Scheffer, Johannes

Lapland -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800; Sami (European people)

_Of the Name of_ Lapland.                                     Pag. 1.
  _Of the Situation of_ Lapland.                                  p. 3.
  _Of the Temperature of the Air, and soil of_ Lapland.           p. 7.
  _Of the Division of_ Lapland.                                   p. 9.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _in reference to the inclinations, temper
          and habit, of their minds and bodies_.                 p. 12.
  _Of the Original of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 15.
  _Of the Religion of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 21.
  _Of the second, or Christian Religion of the_ Laplanders.      p. 24.
  _Of some remains of Paganism in_ Lapland _at this time_.       p. 34.
  _Of the heathenish Gods of the_ Laplanders, _and their manner
          of worship at this day_.                               p. 37.
  _Of the magicall Ceremonies of the_ Laplanders.                p. 45.
  _Of the Government of the_ Laplanders.                         p. 60.
  _Of the Judicatures and Tributes of the_ Laplanders.           p. 65.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Fairs, and Customs in Trading_.           p. 67.
  _Of the Language of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 72.
  _Of the Houses of the_ Laplanders.                             p. 80.
  _Of the Garments of the_ Laplanders.                           p. 87.
  _Of the Diet of the_ Laplanders.                               p. 91.
  _Of the Hunting of the_ Laplanders.                            p. 94.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Weapons, and other instruments of
          Hunting_.                                              p. 98.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Handy-craft-trades_.                     p. 100.
  _Of the Womens Emploiments_.                                  p. 103.
  _Of the Emploiments common to both Sexes_.                    p. 105.
  _Of their Divertisements_.                                    p. 107.
  _Of their Contracts and Marriages_.                           p. 110.
  _Of their Child-bearing, and the Education of
          their Children_.                                      p. 120.
  _Of their Diseases, Death and Burial_.                        p. 124.
  _Of their Cattel_.                                            p. 129.
  _Of the wild Beasts of the_ Laplanders.                       p. 133.
  _Of their Birds and Fish_.                                    p. 137.
  _Of the_ Laplanders _Trees and Plants_.                       p. 141.
  _Of their Mettals_.                                           p. 143.
  _Of their Stones, Jewels, and Pearls_.                        p. 144.
  _Of their Rivers_.                                            p. 146.
  _Of their Mountains_.                                         p. 147.

FINIS.




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

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