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Helgi Pjeturss (31 March 1872 – 28 January 1949) was an Icelandic geologist, philosopher, and spiritualist. In 1905 he became the first Icelander to graduate with a PhD in geology. He conducted extensive research on the geology of Iceland from 1898 to 1910. In 1919, Helgi started publishing Nýall, a collection of essays outlining his theories on what he referred to as astrobiology. Having conducted research on psychic phenomena, Helgi disagreed with spiritualism on several points. Most centrally, he held that the spirits contacted in séances and in dreams were not immaterial beings but material beings living on other planets. The influences on Helgi's work included spiritualism, theosophy, Icelandic nationalism, medieval Icelandic literature, and Ariosophy.

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  • Helgi Pjeturss (auch Helgi Péturss; * 31. März 1872 als Helgi Pétursson in Reykjavík; † 28. Januar 1949 ebenda) war ein isländischer Geologe und Philosoph. (de)
  • Helgi Pjeturss (31 March 1872 – 28 January 1949) was an Icelandic geologist, philosopher, and spiritualist. In 1905 he became the first Icelander to graduate with a PhD in geology. He conducted extensive research on the geology of Iceland from 1898 to 1910. In 1919, Helgi started publishing Nýall, a collection of essays outlining his theories on what he referred to as astrobiology. Having conducted research on psychic phenomena, Helgi disagreed with spiritualism on several points. Most centrally, he held that the spirits contacted in séances and in dreams were not immaterial beings but material beings living on other planets. The influences on Helgi's work included spiritualism, theosophy, Icelandic nationalism, medieval Icelandic literature, and Ariosophy. After Helgi's death a society called Félag Nýalssinna was founded, with the purpose of promoting Helgi's philosophy. (en)
  • Helgi Pjeturss (även Pjeturs, ursprungligen Pjetursson), född 1872, död 1949, var en isländsk geolog. Pjeturs deltog i uppmätningsexpeditionen i Egedesmindes distrikt på Grönland 1897 och utgav geologiska iakttagelser därifrån (1898). Hans viktigaste verk är emellertid undersökningen av Islands geologi; han företog många resor, och utgav som resultat av dessa en rad avhandlingar, av vilka särskilt kan nämnas Om Islands Geologi (1905) och Handbuch der regionalen Geologie, Island (1910). Hans betydelse ligger främst i påvisandet av, att den mäktiga palagonitformationen, som man tidigare antog ha bildats före istiden, kan tillhöra denna, eftersom man på många platser funnit spår av istiden i denna; men även i många andra hänseenden, som i fastställandet av de olika fossilförande bildningarnas ålder, hade hans arbeten grundläggande betydelse. (sv)
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  • Helgi Pjeturss (auch Helgi Péturss; * 31. März 1872 als Helgi Pétursson in Reykjavík; † 28. Januar 1949 ebenda) war ein isländischer Geologe und Philosoph. (de)
  • Helgi Pjeturss (31 March 1872 – 28 January 1949) was an Icelandic geologist, philosopher, and spiritualist. In 1905 he became the first Icelander to graduate with a PhD in geology. He conducted extensive research on the geology of Iceland from 1898 to 1910. In 1919, Helgi started publishing Nýall, a collection of essays outlining his theories on what he referred to as astrobiology. Having conducted research on psychic phenomena, Helgi disagreed with spiritualism on several points. Most centrally, he held that the spirits contacted in séances and in dreams were not immaterial beings but material beings living on other planets. The influences on Helgi's work included spiritualism, theosophy, Icelandic nationalism, medieval Icelandic literature, and Ariosophy. (en)
  • Helgi Pjeturss (även Pjeturs, ursprungligen Pjetursson), född 1872, död 1949, var en isländsk geolog. Pjeturs deltog i uppmätningsexpeditionen i Egedesmindes distrikt på Grönland 1897 och utgav geologiska iakttagelser därifrån (1898). Hans viktigaste verk är emellertid undersökningen av Islands geologi; han företog många resor, och utgav som resultat av dessa en rad avhandlingar, av vilka särskilt kan nämnas Om Islands Geologi (1905) och Handbuch der regionalen Geologie, Island (1910). (sv)
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  • Helgi Pjeturss (de)
  • Helgi Pjeturss (en)
  • Helgi Pjeturss (sv)
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