Between Satan and Harry Potter: Legitimating wicca in Finland

Journal of Contemporary Religion

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-48

  Hjelm, Titus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

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EID: 34347316893     PISSN: 13537903     EISSN: 14699419     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13537900500381732     Document Type: Article

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