Slavic myths

"Slavic Myths" is a new book about Slavic mythology that will captivate you with secrets and mysteries hidden in the depths of time. From this book, you will learn how our ancestors imagined the structure of the world, who their main deities were, how they were worshipped, what their main characteristics and attributes were. You will meet such deities as Perun, Svarog, and Veles, Yarilo, Mokosh, and Licho, along with impurity that found its embodiment in folklore: Baba Yaga, Koschei the Immortal, Frost, and the Water Spirit. You will learn about customs and traditions that originated in antiquity but are still alive today - such as setting up a New Year tree or the tradition of jumping over a bonfire on Ivan Kupala. Colorful and black-and-white illustrations, QR codes leading to museum and encyclopedia pages, will complement the journey into the world of Slavic myths and legends! From the book "Slavic Myths," you will learn about the formation of the epic, the emergence of mythological images and techniques in Russian epics. It describes the first heroes and their possible origins from...