Publication date: 2020

DOI: 10.34069/AI/2020.28.04.35

The article deals with the history, traditions and way of life of sub-ethnic group of the Finno-Ugric tribes the Eastern Maris, who are considered the "last pagans of Europe". Using specific ethnographic material, scientific and popular-scientific works, the authors showed the unique culture of the Eastern Maris subethnos, pagan beliefs, preserved to date and reflecting people's social existence, beauty of the traditions and essential national characteristics. The authors draw a conclusion that the Eastern Maris present an independent sub-ethnos tending to self-reproduction. Being amidst the powerful Slavic and Turkic civilizations, the Eastern Marian sub ethnos managed to maintain its national self-identity with some borrowings from neighboring cultures.

Издатель: UNIV AMAZONIA, SEDE PRINCIPAL CALLE 17 DIAGONAL 17 CON CARRERA 3F-BARRIO PORVENIR, FLORENCE, 00000, COLOMBIA

Тип: Article