Christianization of folk customs: An example of Ox'Church

This paper deals with the process of transformation of a pre-Christian custom in Zuce, a village near by Belgrade. The custom is called 'provlaka', held all until the WW II on August 29. This custom was established after the cattle pest in the village. Since WW II, however, this day is cel...

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Main Author: Ivanović-Barišić Milina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Ethnography, SASA, Belgrade 2009-01-01
Series:Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0350-0861/2009/0350-08610901175I.pdf