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International Journal of Management and Applied Science (IJMAS)-IJMAS
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Issue
Volume-6,Issue-1  ( Jan, 2020 )
Paper Title
Hunting as a Sacred Event in Germanic and Georgian Mythologies
Author Name
Teona Samkharadze
Affilition
PH.D Student at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Invited lecturer at Ilia State University
Pages
97-100
Abstract
Wild Hunt is considered to be a universal and sacred event in world mythology. More specifically, In Georgian and Germanic mythologies, an importance of a hunter and his/her relation with pagan gods should be noted. In addition, hunter’s zoomorphic nature is worth mentioning. The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle in Teutonic written sources and Georgian epic stories are examined in details to identify some common characteristics of both cultures. Keywords - Sacred, Wild Hunt, Odin, Ochopintre
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