Nordic Animism

A talk in Danish given for the CHAOS Symposium Nov 2024.

A Halloween themed episode.

The Kogi (meaning 'jaguar') are the Indigenous group that resides in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains in northern Columbia. he Kogi understand the Earth to be a living being, and see humanity as its "children." They say that our actions of exploitation, devastation, and plundering for resources is weakening "The Great Mother" and leading to our destruction.

Graham Harvey is an English professor of religious studies who specializes in modern Paganism, indigenous religions and animism.

Nordic Animism's Producer Mattie talks about the tensions between cultural Christianity and animism.

Rune shares some semi-improvised reflections on North European Fox story made for some of Tyson Yunkaporta's collaborators in Australia. They are working on spiritually naturalising Fox as an invasive species in Australia.

In this week's interivew, producer Mattie joins to share her experiences leaving Mormonism for animism.