Sacralization of space as a way of psychological adaptation the Russians and Komi in Western Siberia

Ancestor worship was one of the most significant elements of traditional beliefs. In many cultures it is believed that the ancestors can become mythical patrons of a clan or a family (chur, domovoy (hobgoblin)). They help their descendants, protect them from the negative impact of alien spirits, so...

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Main Authors: Golubkova O.V., Kononova Yu.B.
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Tyumen Scientific Centre SB RA 2018-03-01
Series:Вестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
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Online Access:http://www.ipdn.ru/va-en/_private/a40/enga40-3-3.htm