Paganism

Code: 031563
Gruznova, Elena
Na Rasput`e Srednevekov`ia
Iazycheskie Traditsii v Russkom Prostonarodnom Bytu (Konets XV - XVI vv.)
[ At the crossroads of the middle ages : Pagan traditions in the Russian common life (Late 15th - 16th centuries) ]
St. Petersburg: Izd-vo S-Peterburgskogo un-ta, 2013
Language: Russian

Price: $ 39.00

This book studies the history of pagan traditions in the Russian common life (Late 15th - 16th centuries) in the territory of East Europe. The author analyzes the place of pagan traditions in the formation of the Orthodox teaching.

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Code: 027946
Bogoraz, V.G
Khristianstvo v Svete Etnografii

[ Christianity in the light of ethnography : ]
Moscow: LIBROKOM, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 19.00

This book by a well known ethnologist, linguist and social activist V.G. Bogoraz (1865-1936) is a comparative study of the Christian religion vs. paganism, as well as its inherent primitive ideas and feelings, rituals and myths.

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Code: 030716
Seriakov, M.L
Dazh`bog, Praroditel` Slavian

[ Dazh`bog, Ancestor of the Slavs : ]
Moscow: Veche, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 23.00

This is a reconstruction of the myth about Dazh`bog and its role in the religious and everyday life of Slavs. The author also offers his views on the more than thousand-year history of Christianity in Russia.

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Code: 009138
Faminitsyn, A. S
Bozhestva Drevnikh Slavian

[ Deities of the ancient Slavs : ]
St. Petersburg: Aleteia, 1995
Language: Russian

Price: $ 31.50

This book is about the cults of the ancient (southern, western, and eastern) Slavs, their sacrificial rites, and their system of mythology. Name index.

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Code: 025267
Lazarev, E.S
Druidy Russkogo Severa

[ Druids of the Russian North : ]
Moscow: Veche, 2009
Language: Russian

Price: $ 19.00

This book is about the sacred geography of the Russian North. Megalithic monuments of the region of Belozer`e are described based on comparative studies of linguistic and mythological sources. (0.375 kg.

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Code: 030598
Prozorov, L.R
Zapretnye Bogi Rusi
Lozh` i Pravda o Russkom Iazychestve
[ Forbidden gods of Rus` : Lie and truth about Russian paganism ]
Moscow: Iauza-press, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 18.00

This book is about the pagan past of Russia. The author describes the five Kievan gods faith. Name index. Bibliography.(0.265 kg.)

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Code: 029977
Khristoforova, O.B
Ikota: Mifologicheskii Personazh v Lokal`noi Traditsii

[ Hiccup: Mythological personage in local tradition : ]
Moscow: RGGU, 2013
Language: Russian

Price: $ 29.00

This monograph studies the phenomenon of the hiccup, the belief that a person is taken over by the evil one, still exists among Old Believers - Bezpopovtsy. This branch of Old Believers lives on the upper Kama River.

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Code: 031604
Shepping, D.O. (Dmitrii Ottovich)
Mify Slavianskogo Iazychestva

[ Myths of Slavic paganism : ]
Moscow: Akademicheskii proekt, Gaudeamus, 2014
Language: Russian

Price: $ 21.00

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Code: 027502
Kotliarevskii, A.A
O Pogrebal`nykh Obychaiakh Iazycheskikh Slavian

[ On the funeral customs of the pagan Slavs : ]
Moscow: KRASAND, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 25.00

This book by the well known Russian archeologist and ethnographer A.A. Kotliarevskii (1837-1881) studies the funeral customs of the pagan Slavs as the manifestation of their ideas on the soul and life after death.

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Code: 028454
Religioznyi Opyt Narodnoi Kul`tury
Narodnaia Vera i Narodnoe Tvorchestvo: Sbornik Nauchnykh Statei
[ Religious experience of folk culture : Folk religion and folk art: Collected scientific articles ]
St. Petersburg: Nestor-Istoriia, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 26.00

This book focuses on the types and forms of folk art associated with folk religious traditions and ideas. It describes different types of folk religion: folk Christianity, folk Buddhism, shamanism, folk cults, etc.

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Code: 030404
Snegirev, I.M
Russkie Prostonarodnye Prazdniki i Suevernye Obriady

[ Russian folk holidays and superstitious rites : ]
Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, Spetsializirovannyi detsko-iunosheskii tsentr sportivnykh edinoborstv, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 27.00

This is the most famous book of Russian folklorist and ethnographer, professor of Moscow University Ivan Mikhailovich Snegirev (1793-1868). (0.555 kg.) Also available by this author: Slovar` Russkikh Poslovits i Pogovorok (1997); Russkie Narodnye Poslovitsy i Pritchi (1999); Novospasskii Stavropigial`nyi Monastyr` v Moskve (2012).

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Code: 017045-2
Nagovitsyn, A.E
Tainy Mifologii Slavian

[ Secrets of Slavic mythology : ]
Moscow: Akademicheskii Proekt, Traditsiia, 2009
Language: Russian

Price: $ 36.00

This book studies the mythological symbols of folklore images and characters, and describes ancient customs and rites. It introduces a number of modern scientific methods of interpreting fairy tales and legends, holidays and ceremonies.

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Code: 013534
Panchenko, A.A
Issledovaniia v Oblasti Narodnogo Pravoslaviia
Derevenskie Sviatyni Severo-Zapada Rossii
[ Studies in folk orthodoxy : Village sacred objects in the North-West of Russia ]
St. Petersburg: Aleteia, 1998
Language: Russian

Price: $ 24.00

This is an anthropological study of the traditional religious culture of Eastern Slavs on the territory of Northern Russia . The author investigates the traditional features and functions of folk Christianity particularly village sacred objects and places.

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Code: 025629
Sreznevskii, I.I
Issledovaniia o Iazycheskom Bogosluzhenii Drevnikh Slavian

[ Studies in the pagan worship of the ancient Slavs : ]
Moscow: KRASAND, 2011
Language: Russian

Price: $ 14.00

This is a photo-reprint of a book by Russian ethnographer and philologist I.I. Sreznevskii (1812-1880) on the religious rituals of the ancient Slavic pagans. The author describes the sacred places where Slavs worshipped the gods of water and fire.

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Code: 032126
Moleva, S.V
Edinorodnoe Slovo
Opyt Postizheniia Drevneishei Russkoi Very i Istorii na Osnove Iazyka
[ The Only-begotten Word : The experience of comprehension of ancient Russian faith with the aid of language ]
St. Petersburg: Aleteiia, 2014
Language: Russian

Price: $ 28.00

This book is the first translation of the oldest Russian manuscript, the monument 10th -11tgh centuries B.C. known as the Perugia stone after the place near Rome where it was found. This work continues the studies of Etruscan inscriptions started by G.

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Code: 028450
Tokarev, S.A
Religioznye Verovaniia Vostochnoslavianskikh Narodov XIX - Nachala XX Veka

[ The religious beliefs of the Eastern Salvic peoples 19th - early 20th centuries : ]
Moscow: LIBROKOM, 2012
Language: Russian

Price: $ 23.00

This is a reprint of a book by an outstanding Russian ethnographer S.A. Tokarev (1899-1985) on Slavic pre-Christian religious folk beliefs and rituals. (0.185 kg.)

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Code: 025124
Kazakov, V.S. (Vadim Stanislavovich)
Mir Slavianskikh Bogov

[ The World of Slavic gods : ]
Moscow-Kaluga: Russkaia Pravda, 2008
Language: Russian

Price: $ 16.00

This book is about the old Slavic rituals and holidays, and the assembly of Slavic Gods. The author is a historian of religion and the head of the Union of Slavic Communities of Slavic Faith.

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