Hair-Snakes. To the Issue of the Semantics of Byzantine Phylacteries with “Hystera”
Introduction. The article is devoted to analyzing the specific type of Byzantine phylacteries (amulets), which are a vivid manifestation of folk beliefs that combine pagan, magical and Christian components. The author talks about the so-called “coils” – pendants with the image of a head with reptile...
Main Author: | Nikolay D. Barabanov |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Russian |
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Volgograd State University
2019-12-01
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Series: | Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения |
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Online Access: | https://hfrir.jvolsu.com/index.php/en/component/attachments/download/2126 |
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