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The return of ancestral gods : modern Ukrainian Paganism as an alternative vision for a nation
- Title
- The return of ancestral gods : modern Ukrainian Paganism as an alternative vision for a nation / Mariya Lesiv.
- Author
- Lesiv, Mariya, 1978-
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Details
- Description
- xv, 221 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two ; no. 65
- Uniform Title
- McGill-Queen's studies in the history of religion. Series two ; 65.
- Alternative Title
- Modern Ukrainian Paganism as an alternative vision for a nation
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Additional Formats (note)
- Issued also in electronic format.
- Contents
- "Living with honour": modern Western paganism -- "Where do they get this from?": sources of Ukrainian paganism -- Ukrainian pagan groups: history ideology, and spirituality -- Boundaries and borders: cultural context -- "We haven't given up what is ours": past and present -- Glory to Dazhboh (Sun-God) or to all native gods?: monotheism and polytheism -- "Where else is there such a People?": vision for a nation -- "We allowed nature to live in our holy place": nature and power -- "This is indeed ours!": religious syncretism -- In spite of politics: aesthetics and beauty -- Concluding remarks: Ukrainian paganism in the context of modernity.
- ISBN
- 9780773542624 (bound)
- 0773542620 (bound)
- OCLC
- ocn843859496
- 843859496
- SCSB-5734057
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries