Sacred and Profane: Tabooing in Russian Magical Manuscripts of the 17th–18th Centuries (Incantations and Herbals)
Linguistic taboos (euphemisms, omissions, and other) are an essential part of Slavic verbal and written culture. In this article, we analyze cryptography as a form of tabooing in the magical texts of the grassroots manuscript tradition of the 17th and 18th centuries (handwritten incantations and her...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI
2021
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Religions
Year: 2021, Volume: 12, Issue: 7 |
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Russian studies
B Incantations B Magic B Folklore B Slavic studies B Manuscript studies B herbals |
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