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    Slavic mythology or Slavic paganism is the religious beliefs, myths, and ritual practices of the Slavs before Christianisation, which occurred at various...
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    Paganism (from classical Latin pāgānus "rural", "rustic", later "civilian") is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in...
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    pre-Christian Slavic, Russian or Slavic-Aryan Paganism". Some involved in the movement avoid calling their belief system either "paganism" or "religion"...
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    far-right, "Aryan" tradition of Slavic paganism. The organisation was described as ultranationalist and anti-Semitic. Slavic Union was founded in September...
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  • not very accurate Christian sermons against paganism. Additional, more numerous sources in which Slavic theonyms are preserved include names, proper...
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    were incorporated into the Catholic Church and abandoned indigenous Slavic paganism. After the Bohemian Reformation which began in the late 14th century...
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    (Germanic), Rodnovery (Slavic), and Hellenism (Greek). At the other end are eclectic movements, which blend elements of historical paganism with other religions...
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  • This is a list of giants and giantesses from mythology and folklore; it does not include giants from modern fantasy fiction or role-playing games (for...
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    In Slavic paganism there are a variety of female tutelary spirits associated with water. They have been compared to the Greek Nymphs, and they may be...
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    Volkhv (category Slavic paganism)
    magus, i.e. shaman, gothi or mage) is a priest in ancient Slavic religions and contemporary Slavic Native Faith. Volkhvs are attested among the early Rus'...
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    Early Slavs (redirect from Slavic cradle)
    predestination. Slavic paganism was syncretistic and combined and shared with other religions. Linguistic evidence indicates that part of Slavic paganism developed...
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    problems there are. A guszlar focuses most on the shamanic aspects of Slavic paganism and are the ones who run the annual celebration of Dziady. Guszlars...
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    Domovoy (category Slavic paganism)
    Anglo-Scots household spirit Deities of Slavic religion Household deity Huldufolk Slavic paganism Slavic Native Faith Slavic bathhouses (banya) – which are like...
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  • communities. In the Alps, the relationship between the Roman Catholic Church and paganism has been an ambivalent one. While some customs survived only in the remote...
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    "Moscow Slavic Pagan Community", which was headed by Alexander Belov (Selidor), and approved the eight-ray "Kolovrat" as a symbol of "resurgent paganism." The...
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    Folk Belief. M.E. Sharpe, Inc: New York, 1989. Boris Rybakov. Ancient Slavic Paganism. Moscow, 1981. Linda Ivanits, Russian Folk Belief. Armonk, N.Y. and...
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    Veles (god) (category Slavic gods)
    is a major god of earth, waters, livestock, and the underworld in Slavic paganism. His mythology and powers are similar, though not identical, to those...
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    Christo-Pagan. Christianity and paganism Christian mysticism Christian views on magic Esoteric Christianity Semitic neopaganism Slavic Native Faith and Christianity...
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    Anglo-Saxon paganism. These survived Christianisation as fairy-like creatures existing in folklore, such as the Anglo-Scottish brownie and Slavic domovoy...
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  • Modern paganism, also known as contemporary paganism and neopaganism, is a collective term for new religious movements which are influenced by or derived...
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    Vladimir the Great (category Articles containing Old East Slavic-language text)
    Bulgarians, Baltic tribes and Eastern nomads. Originally a follower of Slavic paganism, Vladimir converted to Christianity in 988, and Christianized the Kievan...
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  • Vedmak (category Slavic legendary creatures)
    positive qualities. This role greatly focuses on the Shamanic aspects of Slavic Paganism. For example, they treat people and animals. On the other hand, they...
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  • Proto-Indo-Iranian paganism (or Proto-Aryan paganism) was the beliefs of the speakers of Proto-Indo-Iranian and includes topics such as the mythology...
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  • organiser within modern Slavic paganism. He writes and performs music inspired by Slovak folk music. He has written books about Slavic spirit and is the founder...
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    Vodyanoy (category Slavic paganism)
    In Slavic mythology, vodyanoy (Russian: водяной, IPA: [vədʲɪˈnoj]; lit. '[he] from the water' or 'watery') is a water spirit. In Czech and Slovak fairy...
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    Christianization of Kievan Rus' (category CS1 Church Slavic-language sources (cu))
    sources describe the tenth-century Rus' as still firmly entrenched in Slavic paganism. The traditional view, as recorded in the Russian Primary Chronicle...
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  • (2004). The Resurrection of Perun: Toward the Reconstruction of East Slavic Paganism (in Russian). Saint Petersburg: Eurasia. pp. 114, 480. ISBN 9785444804223...
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    a long, centuries-long coexistence of Byzantine Christianity with Slavic paganism: at first as separate faith systems functioning in parallel, and then...
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    Mavka (category Slavic paganism)
    differences between the Mavka and Nyavka. These terms all derive from Proto-Slavic *navь 'the dead', and are cognate with Bulgarian: нави, navi (plural). The...
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  • Slavic paganism in modern Russian culture (article three)". Colloquium Heptaplomeres (in Russian) (4): 7–19. ISSN 2312-1696.  ———  (2019). ""Slavic Runes"...
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