RELIGIOUS CONFESSIONS IN THE ORDINARY CULTURE OF A CHUVASH COUNTRY BEFORE THE OCTOBER REVOLUTION
- Authors: Zhemtshchuev I.Y.1
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Affiliations:
- the Dept. of National History and Science of Law, Volga Region State University of Service, Tolyatti, 445037, Russian Federation.
- Issue: Vol 18, No 2/1 (2012)
- Pages: 24-32
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.ssau.ru/hpp/article/view/3140
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18287/2542-0445-2012-18-2/1-24-32
- ID: 3140
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Abstract
This article contains an investigation and an all-round analysis of peculiarities of religious views, traditions and rituals which were wide-spread in Chuvash villages before the October Revolution. The exceptional combination of an Orthodox Christianity, paganism, islam and another religions and also an atheism in a Chuvash country before the October Revolution is shown.
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About the authors
I. Y. Zhemtshchuev
the Dept. of National History and Science of Law, Volga Region State University of Service, Tolyatti, 445037, Russian Federation.
Author for correspondence.
Email: morenov.sv@ssau.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1825-0097