THE EVOLUTION OF BELARUSIANS FUNERAL AND COMMEMORIAL CEREMONIES IN XX –THE BEGINNING OF XXI CENTURY (BASED ON THEMATERIALS OF THE BELARUSIAN PODVINIYE) Cover Image

ЭВОЛЮЦИЯ ПОГРЕБАЛЬНО-ПОМИНАЛЬНОЙОБРЯДНОСТИ БЕЛОРУСОВВ ХХ –НАЧАЛЕ ХХІ в. (ПО МАТЕРИАЛАМ БЕЛОРУССКОГО ПОДВИНЬЯ)
THE EVOLUTION OF BELARUSIANS FUNERAL AND COMMEMORIAL CEREMONIES IN XX –THE BEGINNING OF XXI CENTURY (BASED ON THEMATERIALS OF THE BELARUSIAN PODVINIYE)

Author(s): Uladzimir Y. Auseichyk
Subject(s): History, Language and Literature Studies, Philology
Published by: Институт за македонска литература
Keywords: evolution; funeral rites; Belarusian ethnos; Podviniye; burial; commemoration; traditional culture

Summary/Abstract: The paper traces the evolution of the funeral and memorial rites of Belarusians in the XX –early XXI centuries on the basis of the materials of the Belarusian Podviniye. The research data is folklore and ethnographic materials, some information was recorded by the author.The research shows the dynamics, reveals the main change direction of funeral and memorial rites, and characterizes its state. The contemporary funeral andmemorial rites include traditional and new elements, which are revealedanddescribed in the article.

  • Issue Year: 17/2019
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 45-62
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Russian
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