Publish In |
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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