Сакрумът на село Боженица, община Ботевград
The Sacrum of the Village of Bozhenitsa, Municipality of Blagoevgrad
According to Field Studies in 2000 - 2001
Author(s): Rossen Malchev
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Cultural history, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology
Published by: Пловдивски университет »Паисий Хилендарски«
Keywords: Orthodox Christianity; mythology; history
Summary/Abstract: The article presents the personal observations of the author on the sacral space of the village of Bozhenitsa, municipality of Botevgrad, that were made during the field ethnological researches of the Ongal Association in 2000-2001. The analysis reveals the local dimensions of two of the most important cultural processes within the Bulgarian society during the first half of the XX c.: 1) The religious orthodox revival; 2) The mythologization of the history and its application as a state-forming potential.
- Page Range: 182-191
- Page Count: 10
- Publication Year: 2015
- Language: Bulgarian
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