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'''Álagablettur''' means "power places," "spelled spots," or "enchanted spots" in Icelandic. Icelanders believe that [[huldufólk]] live in these areas, and leave them alone.<ref>{{cite news | first=Angeline | last=Goreau | coauthors= |authorlink= | title=Land of Elves and Trolls and Pretty Ponies | date=1996-05-12 | publisher= | url =http://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/12/magazine/land-of-elves-and-trolls-and-pretty-ponies.html?sec=&spon=&pagewanted=4 | work =The New York Times | pages = | accessdate = 2009-05-14 | language = }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Swatos | first = William H. | authorlink = | coauthors = Loftur Reimar Gissurarson | title = Icelandic spiritualism : mediumship and modernity in Iceland | publisher = Transaction Publishers | year = 1997 | location = New Brunswick, N.J. | pages = 46–47 | url = http://books.google.com/?id=QLk0gqFi_1EC&pg=PA47&dq=iceland+%22spell+spots%22#PPA47,M1 | doi = | id = | isbn = 978-1-56000-273-4 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=Nature in Icelandic poetry|journal=Literary Review|year=1996|first=Sigurdur A.|last=Magnusson|coauthors=|volume=39|issue=4|pages=505–508|id= |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2078/is_n4_v39/ai_18707891/pg_3/|format=|accessdate=2009-05-15 }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | first = Svava | last = Simundsson | title = Hunting out the Huldufolk | date = 1996-09-06 | url = http://timarit.is/view_page_init.jsp?pageId=2240446 | work = Lögberg-Heimskringla | pages = 1 | accessdate = 2010-05-31}}</ref> However, only 2-5% of Icelanders claimed to have experienced Álagablettur.<ref>{{Cite journal| first=Erlendur | last=Haraldsson| coauthors=| contribution=A new survey of psychic experiences in Iceland| title=INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH| editor-first=| editor-last=| coeditors=| publisher=| place=West Downs Conference Centre, University Of Winchester, UK| pages=| date=| year=2008| id= | contribution-url=http://www.spr.ac.uk/expcms/index.php?section=86| format= }}</ref> |
'''Álagablettur''' means "power places," "spelled spots," or "enchanted spots" in Icelandic. Icelanders believe that [[huldufólk]] live in these areas, and leave them alone.<ref>{{cite news | first=Angeline | last=Goreau | coauthors= |authorlink= | title=Land of Elves and Trolls and Pretty Ponies | date=1996-05-12 | publisher= | url =http://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/12/magazine/land-of-elves-and-trolls-and-pretty-ponies.html?sec=&spon=&pagewanted=4 | work =The New York Times | pages = | accessdate = 2009-05-14 | language = }}</ref><ref>{{cite book | last = Swatos | first = William H. | authorlink = | coauthors = Loftur Reimar Gissurarson | title = Icelandic spiritualism : mediumship and modernity in Iceland | publisher = Transaction Publishers | year = 1997 | location = New Brunswick, N.J. | pages = 46–47 | url = http://books.google.com/?id=QLk0gqFi_1EC&pg=PA47&dq=iceland+%22spell+spots%22#PPA47,M1 | doi = | id = | isbn = 978-1-56000-273-4 }}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|title=Nature in Icelandic poetry|journal=Literary Review|year=1996|first=Sigurdur A.|last=Magnusson|coauthors=|volume=39|issue=4|pages=505–508|id= |url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2078/is_n4_v39/ai_18707891/pg_3/|format=|accessdate=2009-05-15 }} {{Dead link|date=October 2010|bot=H3llBot}}</ref><ref>{{cite news | first = Svava | last = Simundsson | title = Hunting out the Huldufolk | date = 1996-09-06 | url = http://timarit.is/view_page_init.jsp?pageId=2240446 | work = Lögberg-Heimskringla | pages = 1 | accessdate = 2010-05-31}}</ref> However, only 2-5% of Icelanders claimed to have experienced Álagablettur.<ref>{{Cite journal| first=Erlendur | last=Haraldsson| coauthors=| contribution=A new survey of psychic experiences in Iceland| title=INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH| editor-first=| editor-last=| coeditors=| publisher=| place=West Downs Conference Centre, University Of Winchester, UK| pages=| date=| year=2008| id= | contribution-url=http://www.spr.ac.uk/expcms/index.php?section=86| format= }}</ref> |
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Álagablettur means "power places," "spelled spots," or "enchanted spots" in Icelandic. Icelanders believe that huldufólk live in these areas, and leave them alone.[1][2][3][4] However, only 2-5% of Icelanders claimed to have experienced Álagablettur.[5]
References
- ^ Goreau, Angeline (1996-05-12). "Land of Elves and Trolls and Pretty Ponies". The New York Times. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
{{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ Swatos, William H. (1997). Icelandic spiritualism : mediumship and modernity in Iceland. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction Publishers. pp. 46–47. ISBN 978-1-56000-273-4.
{{cite book}}: Unknown parameter|coauthors=ignored (|author=suggested) (help) - ^ Magnusson, Sigurdur A. (1996). "Nature in Icelandic poetry". Literary Review. 39 (4): 505–508. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) [dead link] - ^ Simundsson, Svava (1996-09-06). "Hunting out the Huldufolk". Lögberg-Heimskringla. p. 1. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- ^ Haraldsson, Erlendur (2008). "INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF THE SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH". West Downs Conference Centre, University Of Winchester, UK.
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Further reading
- "Álagablettur við bæjarhúsin í Akbraut í Holtum veldur áhyggju: Virkjunarframkvæmdir gætu raskað álfabyggð". DV (in Icelandic). 2003-06-19. p. 2. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- Hallgrímsson, Sigfús (1983). "Álagablettur". Súlur (in Icelandic). 13 (1–2): 139–144.
- Harðarson, Bjarni (2001). Landið, fólkið og þjóðtrúin (in Icelandic). Selfossi: Sunnlenska bókaútgáfan. ISBN 9979-60-702-5. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- Sæmundsson, Jóhannes Óli (1974). "Álagablettur : í Ólafsfjarðarmúla". Súlur (in Icelandic). 4 (1): 42.
- Samúelsson, Steingrímur (1975). "Álagablettur". Breiðfirðingur (in Icelandic). 34: 63–64.
- Sigþórsdóttur, Jóhönnu (2004-12-03). "Grunur um miltisbrand í álagablettum hérlendis". Fréttablaðið (in Icelandic). p. 8. Retrieved 2010-05-31.
- Valgeirsdóttir, Rakel (2007). Álagablettir í Árneshreppi (in Icelandic). Reykjavík: Háskóla Íslands. Retrieved 2010-06-01.
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