Vytrenica - demon creature from the Slavic myths in "Skazanije o pismeneh" by Konstantin Philosopher (Konstantin Kostenecki)

In the work of Konstantin Philosopher (Konstantin Kostenecki) named Skazanije o pismeneh appears the word vytrenica. This word is related to the word vetar („wind“) which is, according to the myths of Slavic peoples, inhabeted by the souls of dead people and demons. Evil winds are the source of m...

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Main Author: Jovanović Gordana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts, Institute for the Serbian Language, Belgrade 2010-01-01
Series:Južnoslovenski Filolog
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-185X/2010/0350-185X1066273J.pdf