Article

Name: Family fire and home fire cult in the Folklore of indigenous people in Siberia

Authors: Dmitriyeva Larisa Valeryevna

The Herzen Russian State Pedagogical University of Russia, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

In the section Study of folklore

Abstract: Based on the material of various genres of folklore (myth, epos, ritual poetry), the paper considers the significance of the image of the Mother of Fire and of the related family ceremonies in the traditional culture of the indigenous peoples of Siberia.

Keywords: animism, fire cult, traditional culture, folklore of siberian indigenous peoples

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