Occult Russia: Pagan, Esoteric, and Mystical Traditions


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Contributor(s): McIntosh, Christopher (Author)
ISBN:
 1644114186    EAN: 9781644114186
Publisher: Inner Traditions International 
Binding: Paperback
Pub Date: December 27, 2022
Physical Info: 1.0" H x 8.6" L x 6.2" W
Weight: 1.0 lbs
Pages: 280 pages
Annotation:
"Explores how the search for meaning in the post-Soviet era has given rise to a revival of ancient spiritual traditions and a plethora of new movements Reveals the survival of ancient Slavic deities, pagan practices, and folk medicine tradition in modern Russia, including the indigenous pre-Christian customs of the Mari people and the shamanic traditions of Siberia Examines the precursors to modern spiritual movements in the "Silver Age" (1880-1920) and discusses the impact of the Russian Revolution on spiritual and esoteric groups Offers a deep look at the controversial Book of Veles, branded by some as a forgery and hailed by others as an epic chronicle of the Slavic people"--

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BISAC Categories:
Body, Mind & Spirit | Occultism