Gods and Demons of the DagestaieIiaiv Peoples (a Tentative Typology and Classification)
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 12843641 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Ruslan Ibragimovich Seferbekov (0000-0002-0901-8499, Dagestan Scientific Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Volume | 3-4 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 133-134 |
| Publication date | 1999-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Iran and the Caucasus (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1573-384X • E-ISSN: 1609-8498 |
| Publisher | Brill (PUBLISHER • NL) |
| DOI | 10.1163/157338499x00074 |
| OpenAlex | W2032621547 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
GODS AND DEMONS OF THE DAGESTAIeIIAIV PEOPLES (A TENTATIVE TYPOLOGY AND CLASSIFICATION) RUSLAN SEFERBEKOV Makhachkala More than a millennium of professing Islam by the Dagestanian peoples, who were converted to Islam in the period of VII-XV centuries has almost completely obliterat- ed traces of the former pagan pantheon and pandemonium. Names and roles of pagan gods and demons have reached us in an incomplete and fragmentary form through myths and tales, legends, proverbs and sayings, very often in a syncretic Islamic shape. Though incomplete, the available information makes it possible to classify gods and demons of the Dagestanian peoples in
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| Citations per year | 0.5 |
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| Citation span | 2024 - 2024 (1) |
| Highly cited | No |