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Kupała, Kupało – rzekome bóstwo słowiańskie, które po raz pierwszy wymienione jest w XVII wieku i porównane do greckiej bogini Ceres. Współcześni badacze mitologii Słowian negują jednak istnienie takiego bóstwa.
Kupałle, ros. Iwan Kupała, Kupała, ukr. Iwan Kupało) – święto przesilenia letniego [1] [2] w religii Słowian, w późniejszym okresie zaadaptowanego na drodze inkulturacji przez chrześcijaństwo i powiązanego z postacią świętego Jana Chrzciciela [3]. Jedno z głównych [1] świąt ludowych [4] Słowian wschodnich [2] [5] [6].
Kupala Night (also Kupala's Night or just Kupala; Polish: Noc Kupały, Belarusian: Kupalle, Russian: Ivan Kupala, Kupala, Ukrainian: Ivan Kupalo) is one of the major folk holidays [1] of the Eastern Slavs [2] that coincides with the Christian feast of the Nativity of St. John the Baptist [1] and the East Slavic feast of Saint John's Eve.
Standing at the origins of the formation of the [modern] Belarusian nation, Kupała witnessed the birth of hopes for national revival and became a hostage of the totalitarian Soviet system. The complex personal story of the poet, the clash of the poet and the authorities, the huge poetic gift and love for the native land - all this formed the ...
Kupała, Wojciech Gerson, 1897. Kupala, Kupalo is an alleged Slavic deity who is first mentioned in the 17th century and compared to the Greek goddess Ceres. However, modern scholars of Slavic mythology deny the existence of such a deity.
Jun 22, 2014 · Kupala Night is an ancient Slavic ritual that was traditionally celebrated on the evening of July 6 until the morning of July 7, which according to the old Julian calendar, was the evening of the summer solstice.
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Related node. What Is Known About Slavic Mythology. Much more than Valentine’s Day, which is widely held to be a dubious cultural borrowing, Kupala Night symbolises love in Poland. Bonfires are thought to be beneficial to lovers, and daring celebrants jump over the flames to secure good fortune and ward off evil.
