The Slava Celebration: A Private and a Public Matter

A family celebration named slava or krsna slava (celebration/glorification or christened celebration) is a unique custom within the tradition of the Serbian Orthodox Church, where each family annually celebrates its patron saint. Besides Christmas, slava represents one of the most important celebra...

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Main Author: Sabina Hadzibulic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Finnish Society for the Study of Religion 2017-07-01
Series:Temenos
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Online Access:https://journal.fi/temenos/article/view/51325