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The soul of the family tree : ancestors, stories, and the spirits we inherit  Cover Image Book Book

The soul of the family tree : ancestors, stories, and the spirits we inherit / Lori Erickson.

Erickson, Lori, (author.).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780664267032
  • ISBN: 0664267033
  • Physical Description: 224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: a genealogical golden ticket -- DNA: the lazy person's entry into genealogy -- Badly behaving relatives -- A Norse soap opera -- On the edge of the world -- Back to the future -- Living history -- The perils of mythmaking -- The ever-expanding web -- Time capsules of the past -- A visit to the Holy Land -- Travels with St. Olaf -- Epilogue: on board the dragon -- A Norse cheat sheet.
Summary, etc.:
"Travel with Lori Erickson as she finds unexpected spiritual guides among the seafaring Vikings and her hardscrabble immigrant forebears. Then explore how the spirits of your ancestral past can guide you today"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject: Erickson, Lori > Family.
Norwegian Americans > Genealogy.
Norwegian Americans > Ethnic identity.
Norwegian Americans > Spiritual life.
Erickson, Lori > Travel > Norway.
Norwegian Americans > Social life and customs.
Genealogy > Religious aspects.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kent Memorial Library - Suffield.

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Kent Memorial Library - Suffield 929.1 E (Text) 32518149165048 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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