Lauri Olavi Honko (born in Hanko 6 March 1932, died in Turku 15 July 2002) was a Finnish professor of folklore studies and comparative religion. Honko...
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Honko is a Finnish-language surname. Notable people with the surname include: Jaakko Honko (1922–2006), Finnish business economist Lauri Honko (1932–2002)...
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sometimes known as folk epics. Indian folk epics have been investigated by Lauri Honko (1998), Brenda Beck (1982) and John Smith, amongst others. Folk epics...
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Preface to the First edition, (1849). Honko, Lauri (1990). "The Kalevela: The Processual View". In Lauri Honko (ed.). Religion, Myth and Folklore in the...
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about 25 hours. The Epic of Siri has been translated into English by Lauri Honko, a Finnish linguo-folklorist. According to the legend, there existed...
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Tulu womenfolk. The entire Paddana was written down by Finnish scholar Lauri Honko of the University of Turku and it falls four lines short of Homer's Iliad...
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('Disease Projectiles: A Study of the Primitive Explanation of Disease'), by Lauri Honko, is a 258-page German-language book published as number 178 in the series...
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of Tallinn Väinämöinen Ilmarinen Joukahainen Lemminkäinen Louhi Hiisi Honko, Lauri (1990). Religion, Myth, and Folklore in the World's Epics: The Kalevala...
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was strengthened by two stremas (sicsic); one is Finnish folklorist Lauri Honko and another is Peter J. Claus of American folklore. These two folklorists...
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"myth" vary to some extent among scholars, though Finnish folklorist Lauri Honko offers a widely-cited definition: Myth, a story of the gods, a religious...
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