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Mythologia Fennica (Finnish mythology) is a book written in Swedish by Cristfried Ganander. The book contains extensive explanations regarding Finnish mythology and is often seen as a dictionary. The book was published in 1789, and it contains a total of 430 entries. The book features a number of folk poetry and stories regarding Finnish folklore. The book has been reprinted numerous times especially towards the end of the 20th Century.

Facsimiles and editions

  • https://books.google.com/books?id=MDVKAAAAYAAJ&hl=fi
  • http://www.salakirjat.net/ganander_mythologia_fennica_suomalainen_mytologia.html
  • Kristfrid Ganander, Mythologia Fennica, ed. and trans. by Juha Pentikäinen ([Klaukkala]: Recallmed, 1995), ISBN 9519221727 [Finnish translation]

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