WINE AS A SPICE DRINK AND SOCIAL REGULATOR (ACCORDING TO BULGARIAN, BALKAN AND EUROPEAN DATA) Cover Image
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ВИНОТО – КОСМИЧЕСКО ПИТИЕ И СОЦИАЛЕН РЕГУЛАТОР (ПО БЪЛГАРСКИ, БАЛКАНСКИ И ЕВРОПЕЙСКИ ДАННИ)
WINE AS A SPICE DRINK AND SOCIAL REGULATOR (ACCORDING TO BULGARIAN, BALKAN AND EUROPEAN DATA)

Author(s): Asya Sabeva-Yurichkai
Subject(s): Anthropology, Social Sciences, Customs / Folklore, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Асоциация за антропология, етнология и фолклористика ОНГЬЛ
Keywords: wine; space; landscape; life and calendar customs; names; mythology;

Summary/Abstract: Along with the water and milk, wine is the main liquid substance in the traditional folk culture of the Bulgarians and all peoples of the vineyard area. As a result of human activity it fits into the cultural gains. Wine takes an active part in the awareness of cosmic, natural and human life. Wine participates in the movement of the celestial bodies, af¬ 148 fects the flora and fauna, as well as agricultural and pastoral life. It marks the life and calendar cycle and regulars the social structures. It also controls time, marks the constant and transient cycles in the calendar and life. The attached data speak of the powerful potential of the wine substance, which is not only a drink, but also a cosmic, sacred, mysterious and socializing liquid, that overcomes chaos and marks order and structure. Wine is powerful catalyst and regulator in the natural and human universe.

  • Issue Year: 2021
  • Issue No: 20
  • Page Range: 121-148
  • Page Count: 28
  • Language: Bulgarian