MBI DISA MËNYRA TË MBROJTJES NGA SYRI I KEQ
ON SOME SORTS OF PROTECTION FROM BAD EYE
Author(s): Bashkim LajçiSubject(s): Anthropology
Published by: Instituti Albanologjik i Prishtinës
Keywords: SORTS OF PROTECTION ; BAD EYE
Summary/Abstract: In order to be protected from bad eye or “mësyshi”, Albanians have exersiced different ways, however protection by moving away the liable object from bad eye sight, than by means of marking or other objects put in the body, by means of dirtyness or words, were the most common ways exercised by our people. Even though cotemporary way of living has its impact, some of the above mentioned protections might be met here and there among us even in present times.
Journal: Gjurmime Albanologjike - Folklor dhe etnologji
- Issue Year: 2007
- Issue No: 37
- Page Range: 255-276
- Page Count: 22
- Language: Albanian
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