TREE PEOPLE

A description of Finnish myths associated with trees and forests

Ritva Kovalainen and Sanni Seppo

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'Tree People' provides a comprehensive picture of the traditional beliefs of our ancestors concerning trees and forests and of the remnants of this tradition that Finns still carry within them. 'Tree People' describes what trees can offer people besides game animals and utility articles or raw material for industry.