Matusekommetest Kirde-Eestis 19. sajandil ja 20. sajandi algul

The article deals with death-related beliefs and traditions in the 19th and early 20th century. The author has divided the tradition into four main periods. The first period deals with the person's illness, when the death is definitely approaching. Since the rituals and omens occurring during t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Merike Lang
Format: Article
Language:Estonian
Published: Eesti Kirjandusmuuseum 2004-01-01
Series:Mäetagused
Online Access:http://www.folklore.ee/tagused/nr25/merikelang.pdf