Old Believer folklore of Nizhnii Novgorod Oblast

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Vzoidu li Ia na Goru Vysokuiu, Uvizhu li Ia Bezdnu Glubokuiu…"

Staroobraidcheskii Fol`klor Nizhegorodskoi Oblasti

[ Old Believer folklore of Nizhnii Novgorod Oblast : Staroobraidcheskii Fol`klor Nizhegorodskoi Oblasti]

Comp. by O.A. Solov`eva, L.N. Novikova
Novosibirsk: SO RAN, Filial "GEO", 2001
266 p
Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm. Printing 300
ISBN: 5769204125
Language: Russian

This is a collection of folklore of Old Believers collected in Nizhnii Novgorod Oblast. It includes: stories about Russian history and sacred history, spiritual verses, apocryphal prayers and ceremonies, everyday life stories. All together they represent their views and beliefs, and create a new image of these people who are usually seen as gloomy fanatics. Indices. Bibliography.

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» Humanities » Folklore, Folk Art, and Folklore Studies

» Religion and Theology » Old Believers, Dukhobors, Molokans

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