Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer, Ronald Radzai

Russian Traditional Culture (eBook, PDF)

Religion, Gender and Customary Law

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This is an annotated collection of recent studies of Russian folk religion, village organization and family life, including the rituals associated with childbirth, and paying special attention to women's roles and to the specificity of Siberia in Russian culture.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2016
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781315288444
• Artikelnr.: 49364452

Autorenporträt

Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer, Ronald Radzai

Inhaltsangabe

Religion and Ritual
The Introduction of Christianity in Russia and the Pagan Traditions
The Christianization of the Russian Peasants
Russian Folk Culture and Folk Religion
Forms of Transformation of Pagan Symbolism in the Old Believer Tradition
Archaic Elements in the Charms of the Russian Population of Siberia
On the History of Icon Painting in Western Siberia
Gender and Family Life
The Woman in the Ancient Russian Family (Tenth to Fifteenth Centuries)
Russian Rituals, Customs, and Beliefs Associated with the Midwife (1850-1930)
"She Entered a Nunnery ..."
Customary Law, Daily Life, Medicine, and Morality
The Living Past
Traditional Norms of Behavior and Forms of Interaction of Nineteenth-century Russian Peasants
The Commune and Customary Law among Russian Peasants of the Northern Cis-Urals