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The Church, Image, and Holiday of St. Paraskeva-Friday among the Present-Day Udor Komi

Type of publication: Research Article

About author(s)

Viktoriia V. Vlasova | vv505@hotmail.com

Valerii E. Sharapov | sharapov@online.ru

Keywords

udor komi, sacred feast, local sacred places, st. Paraskeva-friday

Abstract

The article discusses the local ethnic tradition related to the reverence of the St. Paraskeva-Friday icon among the Udor a Komi. The focus of attention is the dynamics of the traditional Christian rites timed to the Ninth Friday after Easter in villages on the Vashka river.

Citation

Vlasova V.V., Sharapov V.E. 2011. The Church, Image, and Holiday of St. Paraskeva-Friday among the Present-Day Udor Komi. Etnograficheskoe obozrenie 4: 56-63

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