In Those Days: Shamans, Spirits, and Faith in the Inuit North

Volume four of this series shares tales of Inuit and Christian beliefs and how these came to coexist-and sometimes clash-in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

About the author

Kenn Harper is a historian, writer, and linguist, a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society, and a former member of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada. He is the author of the In Those Days series, Minik: The New York Eskimo, and Thou Shalt Do No Murder: Inuit, Injustice, and the Canadian Arctic. "Taissumani," his column on Arctic history, appears in Nunatsiaq News.

Summary

Volume four of this series shares tales of Inuit and Christian beliefs and how these came to coexist—and sometimes clash—in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

Product details

• Authors: Kenn Harper
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.04.2020
• EAN: 9781772272543
• ISBN: 978-1-77227-254-3
• No. of pages: 250
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 230 mm x 22 mm
• Weight: 574 g
• Series: In Those Days: Collected Writi; In Those Days: Collected Writings on Arctic History
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Nunavut, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion, HISTORY / Native American, Social and cultural history, minik; arctic; nunavut; inuit