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A scholarly work that aims to be both broad enough in scope to satisfy upper-division undergraduates studying folk belief and narrative and detailed enough to meet the needs of graduate students in the field.

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Part 1 Folk Beliefs about the Supernatural; Chapter 1 The Pagan Background; Chapter 2 Christian Personages; Chapter 3 The Devil; Chapter 4 Spirits of the House and Farmstead; Chapter 5 Spirits of the Forest, Waters, and Fields; Chapter 6 Russian Sorcery; Chapter 7 “Spoiling” and Healing; Part 2 Folk Narratives about the Supernatural; Chapter 8 Legends, Fabulates, and Memorates; Chapter 9 Creation Legends; Chapter 10 Biblical Personages and Saints; Chapter 11 Devils; Chapter 12 The Domovoi and Other Domestic Spirits; Chapter 13 Nature Spirits; Chapter 14 Sorcerers and Witches;

Russian Folk Belief

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 9/30/1992 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780873328890, 978-0873328890
      ISBN10: 0873328892

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A scholarly work that aims to be both broad enough in scope to satisfy upper-division undergraduates studying folk belief and narrative and detailed enough to meet the needs of graduate students in the field.

      Table of Contents
      Part 1 Folk Beliefs about the Supernatural; Chapter 1 The Pagan Background; Chapter 2 Christian Personages; Chapter 3 The Devil; Chapter 4 Spirits of the House and Farmstead; Chapter 5 Spirits of the Forest, Waters, and Fields; Chapter 6 Russian Sorcery; Chapter 7 “Spoiling” and Healing; Part 2 Folk Narratives about the Supernatural; Chapter 8 Legends, Fabulates, and Memorates; Chapter 9 Creation Legends; Chapter 10 Biblical Personages and Saints; Chapter 11 Devils; Chapter 12 The Domovoi and Other Domestic Spirits; Chapter 13 Nature Spirits; Chapter 14 Sorcerers and Witches;

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