Baring all for peace

Roger Babington Hill writes about a Finnish tradition and equality

Vihta drying outside a sauna. | Photo: kallerna via Wikimedia Commons.

Finland has such a close relationship with the sauna that the words are almost synonymous. For Finns, the sauna is seen as much a pathway to an uplifting social and spiritual experience as a physical one.

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