The elements of the spiritual culture of the Ob-Ugrian
English
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History, ethnography, archeology
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Candidate of Cultural Studies, associate professor Nizhnevartovsk State University for the Humanities Nizhnevartovsk, Russia [email protected]
Abstract. This paper discusses the mythological representation of the Ob-Ugric (Khanty and Mansi) on the structure of the universe, tripartite division of space area. Represented the major triad of deities: Num-Torun, Kaltash-equalizer, Kul-Otyr. The functions of a cultural hero Mir Susne-hum. Given a representation of the bear as ancestor worship and other animals and birds. We analyze the semantics of numbers from one to seven.
Keywords: mythology, traditions, rites, rituals, triad, spirits, deities, shamanism.
Keywords: mythology, traditions, rites, rituals, triad, spirits, deities, shamanism.