The Magical Power of Căluș Against Ieleʼs Possession in Dolj County

Analyzing the female mythological beings Iele [They], we follow the theoretical body of work opened by Mircea Eliade, Anca Giurchescu, and Bogdan Neagota. It is important to observe the period when Iele are very active, that is the transitional period between Strodul Rusaliilor (celebrated in spring...

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Main Author: Mihaela Călinescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Museum of the Romanian Peasant 2023-11-01
Series:Martor
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Online Access:http://martor.muzeultaranuluiroman.ro/archive/martor-28-2023/10_calinescu/