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Баянията в с. Медовец
The Spells in Medovets

Author(s): Shevket Eskedjiev
Subject(s): History, Anthropology, Social Sciences, Customs / Folklore, Ethnohistory, History of ideas, Local History / Microhistory, Oral history, Social history, Cultural Anthropology / Ethnology, Culture and social structure
Published by: Великотърновски университет „Св. св. Кирил и Методий”
Keywords: Spell; Sorceress; Bad eye; Tradition.

Summary/Abstract: The article explores traditional alternative cure of different diseases. Author presents the way of transmission of knowledge about spells and cure. He reveals differences in believes related to education of sorceresses between Bulgarian and Turkish groups.

  • Issue Year: XX/2012
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 225-234
  • Page Count: 10
  • Language: Bulgarian