Magic practices of love in the context of the folk belief
Author(s)
Navrátilová, Alexandra (UEF-S)
Number of authors
1
Source Title
Folia ethnographica. - : Moravské zemské muzeum
- ISSN 0862-1209
Roč. 43, - (2009), s. 3-19
Number of pages
17 s.
Language
cze - Czech
Country
CZ - Czech Republic
Keywords
folk religion ; belief ; love magic ; presages and prophecies of the wedding ; Bohemia and Moravia
Subject RIV
AC - Archeology, Anthropology, Ethnology
CEZ
AV0Z90580513 - UEF-S (2005-2011)
Annotation
Článek se zabývá magicko-náboženskými úkony a praktikami založenými na víře v možnost vyvolání lásky i v přivolání trestu za její nenaplnění či zradu.Vychází z českých a moravských pramenů z 19. a počátku 20. století a naznačuje souvislosti s projevy v současnosti.
Description in English
The article deals with magic-religious operations and practices based on the belief in the possiblity of awaking and confirming love, if the need is of bringing a punishment for its refuse or betrayal.It is based on Czech and Moravian sources from the 19th and early 20th centuries and implies the connection with similar present phenomenons. It analyses concrete manifestations of traditional believes in natural preparations for love and their percepotion in connection with the catholic doctrine.