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Slavic myths

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Slavic myths
9.99 €
"Slavic myths" - a new book about Slavic mythology, which will fascinate 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 were their main deities, how they worshiped, what are their main features and attributes.You will get acquainted with such deities as Perun, Svarog and Veles, Yarila, Mokosh and Liho, with the evil that found its embodiment in folklore: Baba Yaga, Koschey Immortal, Frost and Vodyanoy. You will learn about customs and traditions that originated in ancient times, but are still alive today, such as the installation of the Christmas tree or the tradition of jumping over the fire on Ivan Kupala. Color and black-and-white illustrations, QR codes leading to the pages of museums and encyclopedias, will complete 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 bylinas. It describes the first bogatyrs and their possible origin from ancient Slavic deities. In addition, the book contains many interesting facts about how the mythological image is reflected in art, life and culture, which makes this book truly unique.
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