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	Slavic mythology - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The emphasis on the three realms is particularly characteristic for the Slavic neopaganists that draw on the Book of Veles.
		Some say the chief god was Radegast Zuarasici, whose sanctuary at Rethra was the centre of his worship for the whole of Mecklenburg until it was destroyed in the twelfth century, and replaced by Svantevit, the "holy oracle", whose temple was at Arkona on the Island of Rügen.
		The only attested attempt at establishing such an "official" pantheon was made by Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev in 980-988 religious reform, immediately preceding the Christianization of Ruthenia.
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		Slavic languages -> General Characteristics The spoken Slavic tongues resemble one another more closely than do those of the Germanic and Romance groups; yet, although Slavic languages have much in common in basic vocabulary, grammar, and phonetic characteristics, they differ with regard to such features in many instances.
		Slavic languages Slavic languages, also called Slavonic languages, a subfamily of the Indo-European family of languages.
		Slavic religion Slavic religion, pre-Christian religious practices among the Slavs of Eastern Europe.
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	Encyclopedia: Slavic deity
		Stribog (Strzybog, Стрибог), in Slavic pantheon, is the god and spirit of the winds, sky and air; and is said to be the ancestor (grandfather) of the winds of the eight directions.
		Jarilo (Yarilo, Jaro, Cyrillic Ярило) is the Slavic god of spring fertility, represented as a young man dressed in white with a wheat wreath on his head, wheat ears in his right hand and a human head in his left hand.
		Wodjanoj or Vodyanoy (literally watery) in Slavic mythology is the male water spirit, a master shape-shifter who is said to live in a whirlpool, or in an underwater palace made from the treasures of sunken ships.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Slavic-deity (3229 words)

	Marzanna - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Marzanna, Murava or Morena is the Slavic goddess of witchcraft, death and winter.
		Her name comes from Slavic root mor used in words "freeze", "death", and is the meaning of the month of March.
		She was ritually burned and drowned yearly; effigies made with the last straw of last years’ harvest, dressed in white with a broom and cycle.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Marzanna (215 words)

	Slavic mythology
		Slavic religion recognizes three worlds: Jav, Prav, and Nav, Jav being the material world, Nav the immaterial, and Prav being the laws that govern them.
		The supreme god of Slavic pantheon is usually Svarog (senior member of Triglav).
		One attempt at establishing such an 'offcial' pantheon was made by Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev in 980-988 religious reform, immediately preceeding Cristianization of Ruthenia.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/sl/slavic_mythology.html (366 words)

	Slavic, Old-German and Icelandic Goddesses Realm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Frigg belongs to the Asen and is the Queen of heaven and clouds.
		Spring and love are often placed under the auspices of the same Deity, whether male or female, for obvious reasons: spring is the season of reproduction and new life, often outcomes of love.
		Slavic village people used to pray to her for a good harvest by sacrificing hemp-oil on the fields.
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	Encyclopedia: Slavic mythology
		In Slavic mythology, Perun is the highest god of the pantheon and the god of thunder and lightning.
		Jump to: navigation, search Fairies in Slavic mythology come in several forms and their names are spelled differently based on the specific language.
		The Ovinnik is a maleviolent spirit of the threshing house in Slavic folklore.
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	Mokosh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mokosh (Mokosz, Mokusa, Mokoš, Cyrillic Мокошь) is a goddess associated with the sacred feminine in Slavic pantheon.
		She is a goddess of fertility, home and earth (russian: mat' syraja zemlja - mother - moist earth), and female occupations such as spinning, weaving and fate.
		She is supposed to be the protector of women, goddess of bounty, as well as occult knowledge and divination.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mokosh (355 words)

	Slavic pantheon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Slavic religion recognizes three worlds: Jav, Prav, and Nav,Jav being the material world, Nav the immaterial, and Prav being the laws that govern them.
		But exactly becauseof his nature he was not the most worshiped: that was Perun, while tribes that were occupied mostly with cattle could pay most attention to Veles and so on.
		One attempt at establishing such an 'offcial' pantheon was made by Vladimir I, Prince of Kiev in 980 - 988 religious reform, immediately preceeding Cristianization of Ruthenia.
	www.therfcc.org /slavic-pantheon-94236.html (300 words)

	AllRefer.com - Slavic religion (Ancient Religion) - Encyclopedia
		Slavic religion, pre-Christian religious practices among the Slavs of Eastern Europe.
		It is generally thought that the earliest Slavic religious beliefs were based on the principle that the whole natural world is inhabited and directed by spirits or mysterious forces.
		Svarog, a god known to most Slavic peoples, was regarded as the father of the chief deities.
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	Slavs are people that are considering themselves as offsprings of their Gods
		Likewise, the notion that tonight the barrier between the land of the living and the land of the dead disappears is expressed on this day.
		The Slavic Pagan Witches prepare kasha and pour libations of vodka.
		Slavic Pagan Witches add extra sittings to the table and spend the evening foretelling the future.
	www.sweb.cz /magie.xchat/SlavicPaganism.htm (3975 words)

	Mythology's Mything Links: Eastern Europe / Pan Slavic Traditions & Beliefs
		Slavic mythology has a strong focus on the sun, warmth, light, birds, fire (and firebirds), epic victories, and brightly painted cosmic bird-eggs.
		In contrast to the bride, there is a female folk figure in traditional East Slavic lore whose hair is permanently loose and uncontrolled; she is the rusalka.
		Part One is entitled "The Light of Knowledge: Healing and Divination in Slavic Wisdom Teachings and Practices." She looks at Slavic beliefs and lore in the context of shamanism and her knowledge of current psi research.
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	Slavic Pantheon - Stirpes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		In other words, pantheon, the so called by ancient Slavs "svarga" (skies), represents a congregation of philosophically improved, complex, personified, extraordinary forces, typical for the heathen religious concepts of the Slavs till their baptising.
		Slavic deities appear bellow with a number of names each, since every Slavic nation and language had their local version of divine names.
		She is often mentioned in Slavic pagan conjuring songs and prayers for rain, mainly at the Bulgarian rain-begging ritual "peperuna".
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	Learn more about Slavic mythology in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Old Slavic religion evolved over more than a thousand years and some parts of it were from neolithic or possibly even mesolithic times.
		It recognized three worlds: Jav, Prav and Nav, Jav being the material world, Nav the immaterial and Prav being the laws that govern them.
		The supreme god of Slavic pantheon is Svarog a.k.a.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /s/sl/slavic_mythology.html (265 words)

	Eurasian Studies 201 Handouts: East Slavic Paganism
		In what we can piece together of the ancient Slavic pantheon, each realm had its own set of divinities, and each class seems to have worshipped its own favorite gods.
		He was the Slavic equivalent of Thor and Jupiter, god of thunder and lightning and of the atmosphere in general (overlap with the older gods Belbog, Svarog, Stribog, Xors).
		The marking of ancestral lands and graves was of prime importance to the Slavic tribes and bands (chort, a violator of boundaries, later the Slavic word for the Christian devil).
	pandora.cii.wwu.edu /vajda/russ110/handout_p1_paganism.htm (815 words)

	Slavic Mythology
		Slavic god; as recorded in the Kievan Primary Chronicle, Stribog was worshipped officially by the Russians during the late 900s.
		An ancient Slavic fire god, especially of the fire that was used to dry grain.
		In Slavic folklore, a Vodnik is a water demon who comes into existence when a child is drowned.
	www.members.aol.com /helekleinegurl/Slavmyth3.html (1549 words)

	Tech-Savvy Slavic Pagans Take Rituals to the Internet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Slavyanskoye Yazichestvo, or Slavic Paganism, at www.paganism.ru was founded by Yaroslav Dobrolyubov, a computer programmer who describes himself in an interview on the site as "anti-facist, anti-communist...
		Slavic Paganism has plenty to offer students of ancient Slavic history and other ancient cultures, the site says.
		Some of the articles are attributed to scholars, while others were written by members of pagan societies, some of whom have the title of volkhv, or wizard.
	dev.themoscowtimes.com /stories/2002/08/06/047.html (298 words)

	Slavic religion on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Overcoming historic fears: Slavic immigrants organize for change.
		Displacement, desire, identity and the "diasporic momentum": two slavic writers in Latin America.
		William Gulas who headed St. Stanislaus Church in the Slavic Village neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio, was killed by a Franciscan brother Daniel Montgomery.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/s/slavicre.asp (725 words)

	CER \| Book Review \| Tales from Slavic Myths by Ivan Hudec
		The story continues with the creation of the world and ultimately the Slavic man. It elaborates on his relationship with the gods, various forms of worship, and his battles with the Nemtsi (the dumb, or Germanic, peoples who did not speak the Slavic language).
		The narrative concludes with a theme prominent in the mythology and literature of many peoples—man by his conceit, hubris and reckless disregard for the gods is left to fend for himself, and is subject to the whims of demons and ill fortune.
		He often assumes the reader has a rudimentary familiarity with early Slavic prehistory and history and attempts to debunk the notion that Slavic peoples were always living on the periphery of Europe.
	www.ce-review.org /01/17/books17_kopanic.html (1056 words)

	The Resurrection and The Willow - The Pre-Christian Slavic Religion
		The Slavic religion was unaccompanied by doctrinal systems or creeds or scriptures and as a consequence it evolved in various directions as the ancient Slavic tribes migrated from their common homeland into Eastern and Southern Europe.
		Paramount in the ancient Slavic pantheon was Svetovid, god of fertility and war, who shared his primacy with Svarog, god of heaven and the air.
		Both the Eastern and the Western churches held to the belief that Slavic heathenism was of demonic origin and entirely without merit.
	members.tripod.com /ResurrectionWillows/PaganSlavs.html (725 words)

	A Slavic Pantheon
		Even the Slavic folk, one of the most important groups in Europe today, have very little of their ancient heritage and folklore intact.
		The idea of vampirism has taken hold of popular imagination in recent decades; the Slavic original is quite recognizable, even through the filter of pop culture.
		They are often vicious and cruel, and have a dire reputation; nevertheless, if one succeeds in approaching a Vila properly, she may be inclined to heal, give advice, reveal treasure, or teach magical and medicinal arts.
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	Slavic Powers
		The Slavic pantheon is a young one, one that has been in ascendance even as the gods of the Kalevala have waned.
		His principal aspect is one of fertility, always a popular Slavic theme, and he is also famed as the guardian of the dead.
		However, although Svarog is the supreme god of Slavic religion, he is in fact a mere minor emissary of the 'Idle God', a massively potent overpower whose name may not be spoken and whose powers are beyond comprehension.
	www.geocities.com /Area51/Vault/9974/slavic.htm (1221 words)

	Belobog (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		bel-oon, from Slavic bel, byal (white or light as in not dark) and bog (god), literally meaning White God) is a solar deity in the Slavic pantheon.
		In the advanced Slavic cult, Belobog is god of the waxing year, one of the solar god Dajbog's companions, personifying sunshine, warmth and life in general.
		Belobog was said to fight his evil brother Chernobog ("Black God") twice a year for control of that year, with Belobog gaining control of the waxing half of the year and Chernobog control of the waning half.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/B/Belobog.htm (304 words)

	Neopaganism
		==Pantheon== Most Neopagan traditions are [[Polytheismpolytheistic]], but the interpretation of the concept of [[deity]] may vary widely, including [[Pantheismpantheistic]], [[Deismdeist]], [[Henotheismhenotheistic]], [[Psychologypsychological]] and [[Mysticismmystical]] interpretations.
		Polytheism often involves the worship of a heavenly pantheon of kindred gods, with one chief god who typically sits as lord.
		In addition, a polytheist may show respect to lesser spirits which are not part of the gods' pantheon, but which may be associated with specific localities, plants, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_element#Classical_elements_in_Greece elements], other-worldy realms, or mind-states.
	www.agseinc.com /repository/n/neo/neopaganism/data.xml (4655 words)

	Slavic - The Society and Culture Beat - SearchBeat.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Union of the Slavic Communities/Ñîþç Ñëàâÿíñêèõ Îáùèí - Îôèöàëüíûé ñàéò Ñîþçà Ñëàâÿíñêèõ Îáùèí.
		The Eternal Slavic Fire/ Âå÷íèÿò Ñëàâÿíñêè Îãúí - Ancient Slavic beliefs, mythology and religious culture.
		The Princess Libushe: A Czech Legend - Story of a time when woman-rule by three wise sisters was questioned by their people, causing the sisters to turn power over to a mysterious peasant who became Princess Libushe's husband.
	www.searchbeat.com /Society/ReligionandSpirituality/Pagan/Slavic (555 words)

	Slavic Mythology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		He was probably the highest deity in the Slavic pantheon.
		In Slavic mythology, the Rod are the spirits of deceased female ancestors and are considered to be goddesses of fate and fairies.
		The Slavic god of war who cult center was on the island of Rugen in the Baltic Sea.
	members.aol.com /helekleinegurl/Slavmyth2.html (1402 words)

	Luchkai (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		After ordination as a Greek Catholic priest (1816) he served briefly in his native village, then in 1818 was brought to the episcopal offices in Uzhhorod, where he served as secretary to the bishop, archivist-librarian, notary, and chairman of the eparchial *consistory.
		As a proponent of pan-Slavism, he proposed that Church Slavonic be used as the common Slavic literary language, much the same way that Latin functioned as a common literary language linking diverse peoples in the West.
		Luchkai was so well known to the Slavic world that the influential pan-Slavist Ján Kollár, in his epic poem Sláva dcera, included him alongside Dobrovský, Obradović, and Karadžić as a member of the ultimate pantheon of Slavic activists.
	www.rusyn.org /pop_luchkai.htm (663 words)

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		PERUN/PEROUEN: Stormgod who was worshiped in the pre- christian Slavic pantheon of Gods by the East Slaves, especially by the Russians.
		RUGIVIET/RUGIVIT: Slavic Wargod, whose cult centre laidon the island of Rugen in the Baltic Sea.
		STRIBOG: Slavic who was official worshiped by the Russians during the lasts years of the tenth century.
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