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Author Erickson, Lori, author.

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

Publication Info. Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, [2021]

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  929.1 ERI    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description 224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 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 "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.
Families. (OCoLC)fst01728849
Genealogy -- Religious aspects. (OCoLC)fst00939678
Norwegian Americans. (OCoLC)fst01039354
Norwegian Americans -- Ethnic identity. (OCoLC)fst01039359
Norwegian Americans -- Social life and customs. (OCoLC)fst01039370
Norway. (OCoLC)fst01204556
Genre/Form Genealogy. (OCoLC)fst01423818
Other Form: Online version: Erickson, Lori, The soul of the family tree First edition. Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster John Knox Press, 2021. 9781646982066 (DLC) 2021012016
ISBN 9780664267032 (paperback)
0664267033
9781646982066 (ebook)
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