The structure and image of the anti-world in the pagan imagination of the Eastern Slavs
To fully understand the spirituality of the Ukrainian people, his mental features, without a detailed study of his pagan background, in particular the notions about the other world, is practically impossible. An important place in the Slavic pagan myth about the other world occupy the notion of &qu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Ukrainian Association of Researchers of Religion (UARR)
2001-12-01
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Series: | Українське Pелігієзнавство |
Online Access: | https://uars.info/index.php/uars/article/view/1225 |
Summary: | To fully understand the spirituality of the Ukrainian people, his mental features, without a detailed study of his pagan background, in particular the notions about the other world, is practically impossible. An important place in the Slavic pagan myth about the other world occupy the notion of "anti-world" - the place where, according to our ancestors, the bones of burned dead were inhabited. Thus, the purpose of this article is to study the archaic basis of the spirituality of the modern Ukrainian nation.
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ISSN: | 2306-3548 2617-9792 |