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Johannes Schefferus (February 2, 1621 –
March 26, 1679) was one of the most
important Swedish humanists of his time. He was also
known as
Angelus and is...
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Lapponia is a book
written by
Johannes Schefferus (1621 - 1679) in
Latin covering a very
comprehensive history of
Northern Scandinavia topology, environment...
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research that lead to
Johannes Schefferus' book Lapponia,
published in
Latin in 1673. For
Schefferus, a
number of "priests' correspondences"...
- po****rized and
became the
standard terminology by the work of
Johannes Schefferus, Acta
Lapponica (1673). The Sámi are
often known in
other languages by...
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published on its own, his
Voyage de Laponie,
largely inspired by
Johannes Schefferus,
describes the way of life of the Sami of Lapland; it was not published...
- from this period.
Lapponia (1673),
written by the
rhetorician Johannes Schefferus, is the
oldest source of
detailed information on Sámi culture. It was...
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illustrating the text with wood-cuts.
Later editions were
printed by
Johannes Schefferus (Amsterdam, 1679),
Franciscus Oudendorp (Leiden, 1720) and Otto Jahn (1853...
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addition to his
ecclesiastical work,
Sirma served as a
source for
Johannes Schefferus when the
latter wrote his book
Lapponia (1673).
Among Sirmas many contributions...
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descriptio septentrionalium terrarum (1539),
while Swedish humanist Johannes Schefferus (1621–1679)
identified it with Lappland.
Bjarmians cannot be connected...
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historical province of Ostrobothnia. In the 17th century,
Johannes Schefferus ****umed the
etymology of the term "Lapland" to be
related to the Swedish...