
Length4h 11m
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In 'Slavic Myths & Legends' by Jan Hanuš Máchal, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Slavic folklore. Máchal masterfully weaves together ancient myths and legends from Slavic cultures, showcasing the diverse beliefs and traditions of the Slavic people. The book is written in a lyrical and poetic style, transporting readers to a world of mystical creatures, powerful gods, and enchanting landscapes. Máchal's attention to detail and deep understanding of Slavic culture make this book a must-read for anyone interested in folklore and mythology. With insightful commentary and vivid descriptions, 'Slavic Myths & Legends' offers a fascinating glimpse into the collective imagination of the Slavic peoples. Whether you are a scholar of Slavic studies or simply a lover of mythological tales, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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GenreSpirituality and Religion
Length4 hrs 11 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2020
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Tertium Organum
2EDITOR'S PREFACE
3PRONUNCIATION
4INTRODUCTION
5PART I THE GENII
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6CHAPTER I BELIEF IN SOUL AND GENII
7CHAPTER II WORSHIP OF THE DEAD, ESPECIALLY ANCESTORS
8CHAPTER III THE HOUSEHOLD GODS
9CHAPTER IV GENII OF FATE
10CHAPTER V NAVKY AND RUSALKY
11CHAPTER VI VILY
12CHAPTER VII SILVAN SPIRITS
13CHAPTER VIII FIELD-SPIRITS
14CHAPTER IX WATER-SPIRITS
15CHAPTER X SUN, MOON, AND STARS
16PART II THE DEITIES OF THE ELBE SLAVS
17CHAPTER I SVANTOVIT
18CHAPTER II TRIGLAV
19CHAPTER III SVARAŽIC
20CHAPTER IV ČERNOBOG
21CHAPTER V OTHER DEITIES
22PART III THE DEITIES OF THE PAGAN RUSSIANS
23CHAPTER I PERUN
24CHAPTER II DAŽBOG
25CHAPTER III SVAROŽIČ AND SVAROG
26CHAPTER IV CHORS
27CHAPTER V VELES, VOLOS, AND STRIBOG
28PART IV CULT AND FESTIVALS
29CHAPTER I WORSHIP OF THE GODS
30CHAPTER II THE KOLEDA
31CHAPTER III THE RUSALYE
32CHAPTER IV THE KUPALO AND JARILO
33PART V BALTIC MYTHOLOGY: SLAVIC