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Tag Archives: lifestyle
Russian New Year Tale: Ded Moroz
New Year is impossible without Father Frost, in the modern Russian folklore he is called Ded Mor’oz. Strangely enough this character, who must have belonged to the ancient Russian mythology or at least to the international one, has too poor … Continue reading
Posted in celebration, children, Christmas, culture, folklore, History, mythology, Natale, New Year, Uncategorized
Tagged Babbo Natale, Capodanno, Christmas, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, Ded Moroz, Father Frost, folklore, lifestyle, Mitologia russa, Natale, nature, New Year, Russian Father Frost, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, Santa Claus, società, society
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Samhain Mood
Esteemed Readers, to make the Samhain spirit more complete, I’d like to present you this wonderful folk piece of music! Enjoy listening! Maria KethuProfumo
Posted in Art, Celts, culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, Halloween, History, Life, Lifestyle, mythology, poetry, Samhain, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged art, arte, beauty, Celts, civilization, costumi, cultura, culture, customs, folk songs, folklore, Ireland, life, lifestyle, Lisa Thiel, musica celtica, musica popolare, paganism, paganismo, Samhain, Scotland, tradition, tradizione
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Taboos In The Russian Folk Tales
Folklore not only teaches us, guides deep into the consciousness of our ancestors, keeps the memory of peoples & languages. It helps us to study & to comprehend how the mentality is formed, how the Time reflects in this or … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, Life, Lifestyle, Literature, mythology, paganism, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, favole, favole russe, fiabe russe, history, life, lifestyle, literature, mitologia, Mitologia russa, mitologia slavica, mythology, nature, paganism, paganismo, paganismo russo, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, Russian tales, società, storia
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Mercure Galant: Ladies of That Time
Esteemed Readers, I have discovered a rather curious note regarding the qualities of a real lady, There were prepared by Madame de Prigny & published in Mercure Galant in 1693 under the name “Characters of Women of Our Century”. … Continue reading
Posted in culture, education, France, friendship. life, History, humour, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, news, religion, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized, women
Tagged 1693, 17th century, art, arte, cultura, culture, donne Seicento, France, Francia, history, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi XIV, Mercure Galant, moda Seicento, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, storia delle donne, the Sun King, women 17th century, XXI century
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Chant Militaire Monsieur de Turenne
Esteemed Readers, the music plagiarism existed long before the 20th century & our pop-culture. I present you an old French military song composed by Jean-Baptiste Lully for Messire de Turenne’s regiment. I’m certain you have heard it in Georges Bizet’s … Continue reading
Posted in culture, folklore, France, History, Louis XIV, Music, news, Uncategorized
Tagged 17th century, art, arte, Bizet, canzone di guerra, chant militaire, civilization, cultura, culture, Francia, Georges Bizet, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, L'Arlésienne, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi XIV, Marechal de Turenne, military song, musica, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Turenne
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Mercure Galant: Consecration of Messire Delfino
Esteemed Readers, I have discovered another interesting note in the Mercure Galant proving the strong interconnection between France & Italy. This time it tells about an important Catholic event: a Venetian nobleman becomes the Archbishop right in France. “On Sunday … Continue reading
Posted in Chiesa, culture, France, History, Italia, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Music, news, religion
Tagged 17th centure France, 17th century, Avignon, Avignone, Catholic church, Chiesa cattolica, civilization, cultura, culture, Danielle Delfino, Francia, history, Italia, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi XIV, Mercure Galant, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, the Sun King, Vaticano, Venezia
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Russian Mythology: Selective & Dark Minor Spirits
Pantheon of Minor Spirits in the Russian Mythology is very versatile. A number of dark spirits exceeds the good ones. It might be connected with our wild nature & the weather conditions. The life is hard in forests, besides there … Continue reading
Posted in culture, Druidry, fantasy, folklore, History, Life, Lifestyle, mythology, paganism, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
Tagged art, civilization, cultura, cultura russa, culture, druids, family, favole russe, history, lifestyle, Russian folk tales, Russian mythology, Russian tales, Slavic culture, Slavic dark spirits, Slavic spirits, Slavs, society
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