M R Seferbekov
Biographic Data
| ID | 831123 |
|---|---|
| NAME | M R Seferbekov |
| GIVEN NAMES | M R |
| FAMILY NAME | Seferbekov |
| SIGNATURE | SEFERBEKOV M R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Dagestan Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5714-8178 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
On the Reasons for the Outflow of the Russian and Russian-Speaking Population From Dagestan, Measures to Support Them and the Return of Those Who Previously Left (According to the Results of an Expert…
В статье на основе общенаучных (историко-сравнительный, историко-системный, диахронного анализа) и специальных методов истории, этнологии и социологии, проведенного в сельских районах Кизлярщины (Кизлярский, Тарумовский) и городах Республики Дагестан экспертного опроса исследованы причины исхода русского и русскоязычного населения из Дагестана в 1990-е и в 2000-е гг., проанализированы меры по их поддержке, даны рекомендации по возвращению в регио…
North-Caucasus and Other Frontiers of Russia
The applicability of the frontier concept to the North Caucasus has been repeatedly proposed and substantiated within scholarly literature, including international sources. However, some researchers contest the frontier interpretation of the historical process of Caucasian incorporation into the Russian Empire, particularly objecting to the application of the classical (Turner's) frontier model to the history of the North Caucasian peoples. This …
The Food Culture of Russians in the Kizlyarsky and Tarumovsky Districts of Dagestan
В статье на основе собранного в селениях Кизлярского и Тарумовского районов Республики Дагестан полевого этнографического материала и литературных источников с использованием общенаучных (историко-генетический, сравнительно-исторический, ретроспективный) и специальных (опрос, интервьюирование, включенное наблюдение) методов истории и этнологии исследуется современная культура питания русских с выявлением сохранившейся у них в новейшее время тради…
John Bell on the Campaign of Peter I to Derbent
A number of publications have been devoted to the Persian campaign of Peter the Great and the stay of the Russian Imperial troops on the southwestern shores of the Caspian Sea in 1722–1735 – monographs, articles, dissertations, collections of documents and materials prepared with the use of a wide range of sources and literature. This topic continues to attract the attention of historians even today. It has acquired particular relevance in connec…
From the Spiritual Culture of the Tsahur
The article examines a complex of syncretic beliefs of one of the peoples of Dagestan – the Tsakhur. The beliefs include surviving relics of traditional myths, holidays, rituals and customs, as well as the cult of Muslim saints. Despite the fact that the Tsakhur are among the first peoples of Dagestan who adopted Islam, their traditional spiritual culture (zoolatry, hunting myths, orolatria, agrarian holidays and ceremonies, fancy ritual bread, c…
Predial Cults Under “Developed Socialism” and Islamic Tradition
The article provides a description of an age-old predial profane rite of Tabasaran people that was practised down to the 1960s. The rite was performed in an extraordinary situation, since it violated both communist ideology and Muslim tradition. Villagers began the ritual by perform-ing the rite of zikr, and ended it by distributing the sadaka of mercy. The aim of the rite was tak-ing off the so-called “evil eye” from a farm field that did not be…
On Childbirth Rituals in Modern Dagestani Cities
The article explores some aspects of modern childbirth rituals and practices among the city dwellers of Dagestan, focusing on their syncretic nature and the mixture of traditional and new customs. Proper Islamic religious ceremonies occupy a significant place in the childbirth rituals, among them being mawlid , on the occasion of the birth, name-giving of a new-born, circumcision, visiting ziyarats , etc. Traditional ceremonies include the custom…
On Some Pre-Islamic Beliefs among the Gidatli-Avars
The paper describes several interesting details from the rich repository of folk beliefs, cults, rites and ceremonies of obviously pre-Islamic nature, recorded among the Gidatlis. The latter are a sub-ethnic group of the Avars living in the Shamil region of Dagestan
Mountains and Caves in the Andis' Rites of the Sun and Rain Making
Mod and Bakhargan were the most revered mountains for the Andis. According to the authors, the Andis used mountains and caves, as parts of the sacred landscape, on calendar holidays and in the rites of meteorological and healing magic. Thus, rites of the sun and rain making were held here. On the mountain of Bakhargan, there was a spring with healing water. The mountain of Bakhargan was used in the ceremonies of folk medicine: praying for healing…
Notes on Mountain Cults in Dagestan
As a sacral space, mountains in Dagestan are traditionally considered to be the abode of gods and demons. Rainmaking rituals and folk medical procedures are performed on the mountain sites. On the tops of mountains, their slopes and passes there are many buildings transformed later into Muslim places of worship. The paper describes some cases of orolatry among the peoples of Dagestan, based on the relevant sources and personal field materials
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Notes on Mountain Cults in Dagestan
As a sacral space, mountains in Dagestan are traditionally considered to be the abode of gods and demons. Rainmaking rituals and folk medical procedures are performed on the mountain sites. On the tops of mountains, their slopes and passes there are many buildings transformed later into Muslim places of worship. The paper describes some cases of orolatry among the peoples of Dagestan, based on the relevant sources and personal field materials
Mountains and Caves in the Andis' Rites of the Sun and Rain Making
Mod and Bakhargan were the most revered mountains for the Andis. According to the authors, the Andis used mountains and caves, as parts of the sacred landscape, on calendar holidays and in the rites of meteorological and healing magic. Thus, rites of the sun and rain making were held here. On the mountain of Bakhargan, there was a spring with healing water. The mountain of Bakhargan was used in the ceremonies of folk medicine: praying for healing…
On Some Pre-Islamic Beliefs among the Gidatli-Avars
The paper describes several interesting details from the rich repository of folk beliefs, cults, rites and ceremonies of obviously pre-Islamic nature, recorded among the Gidatlis. The latter are a sub-ethnic group of the Avars living in the Shamil region of Dagestan
Predial Cults Under “Developed Socialism” and Islamic Tradition
The article provides a description of an age-old predial profane rite of Tabasaran people that was practised down to the 1960s. The rite was performed in an extraordinary situation, since it violated both communist ideology and Muslim tradition. Villagers began the ritual by perform-ing the rite of zikr, and ended it by distributing the sadaka of mercy. The aim of the rite was tak-ing off the so-called “evil eye” from a farm field that did not be…
On Childbirth Rituals in Modern Dagestani Cities
The article explores some aspects of modern childbirth rituals and practices among the city dwellers of Dagestan, focusing on their syncretic nature and the mixture of traditional and new customs. Proper Islamic religious ceremonies occupy a significant place in the childbirth rituals, among them being mawlid , on the occasion of the birth, name-giving of a new-born, circumcision, visiting ziyarats , etc. Traditional ceremonies include the custom…
From the Spiritual Culture of the Tsahur
The article examines a complex of syncretic beliefs of one of the peoples of Dagestan – the Tsakhur. The beliefs include surviving relics of traditional myths, holidays, rituals and customs, as well as the cult of Muslim saints. Despite the fact that the Tsakhur are among the first peoples of Dagestan who adopted Islam, their traditional spiritual culture (zoolatry, hunting myths, orolatria, agrarian holidays and ceremonies, fancy ritual bread, c…
John Bell on the Campaign of Peter I to Derbent
A number of publications have been devoted to the Persian campaign of Peter the Great and the stay of the Russian Imperial troops on the southwestern shores of the Caspian Sea in 1722–1735 – monographs, articles, dissertations, collections of documents and materials prepared with the use of a wide range of sources and literature. This topic continues to attract the attention of historians even today. It has acquired particular relevance in connec…
The Food Culture of Russians in the Kizlyarsky and Tarumovsky Districts of Dagestan
В статье на основе собранного в селениях Кизлярского и Тарумовского районов Республики Дагестан полевого этнографического материала и литературных источников с использованием общенаучных (историко-генетический, сравнительно-исторический, ретроспективный) и специальных (опрос, интервьюирование, включенное наблюдение) методов истории и этнологии исследуется современная культура питания русских с выявлением сохранившейся у них в новейшее время тради…
On the Reasons for the Outflow of the Russian and Russian-Speaking Population From Dagestan, Measures to Support Them and the Return of Those Who Previously Left (According to the Results of an Expert…
В статье на основе общенаучных (историко-сравнительный, историко-системный, диахронного анализа) и специальных методов истории, этнологии и социологии, проведенного в сельских районах Кизлярщины (Кизлярский, Тарумовский) и городах Республики Дагестан экспертного опроса исследованы причины исхода русского и русскоязычного населения из Дагестана в 1990-е и в 2000-е гг., проанализированы меры по их поддержке, даны рекомендации по возвращению в регио…
North-Caucasus and Other Frontiers of Russia
The applicability of the frontier concept to the North Caucasus has been repeatedly proposed and substantiated within scholarly literature, including international sources. However, some researchers contest the frontier interpretation of the historical process of Caucasian incorporation into the Russian Empire, particularly objecting to the application of the classical (Turner's) frontier model to the history of the North Caucasian peoples. This …
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