The nature of Slavic pagan religion remains obscure. There is no consensus among scholars, and neo-pagan movements do not supply the demand for objective information. This work is a reexamination of the sources, particularly the medieval chronicles; it deconstructs the Slavic pagan pantheon, and presents Slavic gods as relatively late and artifi
The nature of Slavic pagan religion remains obscure. There is no consensus among scholars, and neo-pagan movements do not supply the demand for objective information. This work is a reexamination of the sources, particularly the medieval chronicles; it deconstructs the Slavic pagan pantheon, and presents Slavic gods as relatively late and artifi
Judith Kalik teaches East European history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. She has written extensively on the inter-religious encounters in Eastern Europe from the early Middle Ages to the early twentieth century. Alexander Uchitel taught ancient history at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and University of Haifa between 1985 and 2017. He is the author of numerous articles on diverse subjects related to the history and philology of ancient Greece and the ancient Near East.
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Contents ;List of Charts ;List of Tables ;Preface ;Introduction;Part One: Ancient Slavs ;1. Ancient Slavs and their Neighbors ; Slavic languages ; Slav's homeland ; Hydromymics ; Names of the Slavs and Slavic names for their neighbors ; Slavic migrations ; Slavic scripts ; Slavic society ; Slavic states ; The Christianization of the Slavs ;2. Earliest Evidence of Slavic Religion ; Procopius, The Gothic War ; St. Boniface, A letter to King Ethelbald of Mercia ; Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Travel-Report; Constantine Porphyrogenitus, De administrando imperio ; Widukind of Corvey, Deeds of the Saxons; Leo the Deacon, History ;3. Conclusions ;Part Two: Gods ;4. Sources ; Documentary evidence ; Bruno of Querfurt, A Letter to King Henry II ; The Magdeburg Charter ; Historiography ;Thietmar of Merseburg, The Chronicle ; Adam of Bremen, History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen ; Helmold of Bosau, The Chronicle of the Slavs; Saxo Grammaticus, The History of the Danes; The Knytlinga Saga ; The Russian Primary Chronicle ;Hagiography ; The Life of Otto, Apostle of Pomerania; Ebo ; Herbord ; Wolfger of Prüfening ; Poetry ; The Tale of Igor's Campaign ;5. Svarozhich ;6. Sventovit ;7. Rugevit ;8. Porevit, Porenut and Turupid ;9. Pizamar and Chernoglav ;10. Prove and Podaga ;11. Triglav ;12. Gerovit ;13. Pripegala ;14. "Vladimir's Gods";Perun ; Khors ; Dazh'bog (Dazhd'bog) ; Stribog ; Simar'gl ; Mokosh' ;15. Volos (Veles) ;16. Conclusions ;Part Three: Heroes ;17. Sources: Slavic National Historiography ; Cosmas of Prague, The Chronicle of the Czechs ; Gallus Anonymus, The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles ; Wincenty Kad ubek, Chronicles of the Kings and Princes of Poland ; The Chronicle of Great Poland ; The Chronicle of Dalimil ; Jan D ugosz, Annals or Chronicles of the Famous ;Kingdom of Poland ;18. Bohemia ; ech ; Krok ; Kazi ; Tetka ; Libue ; 19. Little Poland ; Wi lanie ; The Drago of Wawel (Smok Wawelski) ; The Fratricide ; Wanda ; L dzianie ;. Leszek I ;. Leszek II ; Leszek III ;20. Great Poland; 21. Kiev; 22. Croatia; 23. Reconstruction; Appendix 1: Indo-European Hippomancy ; India ; Persia ; Parthia ; Greece ; Rome ; Germanic Tribes ; Slavs ; Redarii ; Pomerania ; Rani ; Bohemia ; Little Poland ; Ireland ; Reconstruction ;Appendix 2: Zmey Gorynych ;Afterword ;Bibliography ; Index
Contents ;List of Charts ;List of Tables ;Preface ;Introduction;Part One: Ancient Slavs ;1. Ancient Slavs and their Neighbors ; Slavic languages ; Slav's homeland ; Hydromymics ; Names of the Slavs and Slavic names for their neighbors ; Slavic migrations ; Slavic scripts ; Slavic society ; Slavic states ; The Christianization of the Slavs ;2. Earliest Evidence of Slavic Religion ; Procopius, The Gothic War ; St. Boniface, A letter to King Ethelbald of Mercia ; Ahmad ibn Fadlan, Travel-Report; Constantine Porphyrogenitus, De administrando imperio ; Widukind of Corvey, Deeds of the Saxons; Leo the Deacon, History ;3. Conclusions ;Part Two: Gods ;4. Sources ; Documentary evidence ; Bruno of Querfurt, A Letter to King Henry II ; The Magdeburg Charter ; Historiography ;Thietmar of Merseburg, The Chronicle ; Adam of Bremen, History of the Archbishops of Hamburg-Bremen ; Helmold of Bosau, The Chronicle of the Slavs; Saxo Grammaticus, The History of the Danes; The Knytlinga Saga ; The Russian Primary Chronicle ;Hagiography ; The Life of Otto, Apostle of Pomerania; Ebo ; Herbord ; Wolfger of Prüfening ; Poetry ; The Tale of Igor's Campaign ;5. Svarozhich ;6. Sventovit ;7. Rugevit ;8. Porevit, Porenut and Turupid ;9. Pizamar and Chernoglav ;10. Prove and Podaga ;11. Triglav ;12. Gerovit ;13. Pripegala ;14. "Vladimir's Gods";Perun ; Khors ; Dazh'bog (Dazhd'bog) ; Stribog ; Simar'gl ; Mokosh' ;15. Volos (Veles) ;16. Conclusions ;Part Three: Heroes ;17. Sources: Slavic National Historiography ; Cosmas of Prague, The Chronicle of the Czechs ; Gallus Anonymus, The Deeds of the Princes of the Poles ; Wincenty Kad ubek, Chronicles of the Kings and Princes of Poland ; The Chronicle of Great Poland ; The Chronicle of Dalimil ; Jan D ugosz, Annals or Chronicles of the Famous ;Kingdom of Poland ;18. Bohemia ; ech ; Krok ; Kazi ; Tetka ; Libue ; 19. Little Poland ; Wi lanie ; The Drago of Wawel (Smok Wawelski) ; The Fratricide ; Wanda ; L dzianie ;. Leszek I ;. Leszek II ; Leszek III ;20. Great Poland; 21. Kiev; 22. Croatia; 23. Reconstruction; Appendix 1: Indo-European Hippomancy ; India ; Persia ; Parthia ; Greece ; Rome ; Germanic Tribes ; Slavs ; Redarii ; Pomerania ; Rani ; Bohemia ; Little Poland ; Ireland ; Reconstruction ;Appendix 2: Zmey Gorynych ;Afterword ;Bibliography ; Index
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