Star myths of the Slavs. Reconstruction of images of pre -Christian tradition
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The book considers unique material on the traditional spiritual culture of the Slavs: astronym - the names of stars, constellations, star clusters and phenomena used once among the common people.
The collected material allows you to understand how the starry sky Slavs in the pre -Christian time, what myths about the deeds of the ancient gods were read or could be read by them in heavenly patterns, how knowledge of constellations in popular life was used.
To this moment, this work is the most complete set of Slavic names of the constellations in the research literature, taking into account the works of N. Yankovich (Serbs), M. Gladshova (Poles), M. Matchetova (Slovenes), M.E. Ruth (Russians), D. Mladenova (Bulgarians), T. Avilina (Belarusians).
The publication is intended for specialists in the field of ethno -abstronomy, Slavic ethnography and ethnolinguistics, as well as a wide range of readers who are interested in the spiritual culture of the Slavs in general and the Russian people in particular
The collected material allows you to understand how the starry sky Slavs in the pre -Christian time, what myths about the deeds of the ancient gods were read or could be read by them in heavenly patterns, how knowledge of constellations in popular life was used.
To this moment, this work is the most complete set of Slavic names of the constellations in the research literature, taking into account the works of N. Yankovich (Serbs), M. Gladshova (Poles), M. Matchetova (Slovenes), M.E. Ruth (Russians), D. Mladenova (Bulgarians), T. Avilina (Belarusians).
The publication is intended for specialists in the field of ethno -abstronomy, Slavic ethnography and ethnolinguistics, as well as a wide range of readers who are interested in the spiritual culture of the Slavs in general and the Russian people in particular
Author:
Author:Volkhv Bogumil
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Arts & Photography
- Category:Comics and Graphic Novels
- Category:Science & Math
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-8875-627-0
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