RAINMAKING RITE IN BALTA COUNTY IN XIX CENTURY (BASED ON ONE OF ARCHIVES)

Journal Title: Чорноморська минувшина - Year 2015, Vol 10, Issue

Abstract

The article discusses a Balta County Court’s lawsuit, which is stored in the State Archives of Odessa region as a source of information about the archaic rainmaking rite. Case materials - indirect, but often quite informative source of information about the traditional ritual, which should be paid due attention. In this case, the court records contain a detailed description of Rainmaking rite, which was common in the Balt County of Podolia in the second half of the XIX century.

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Anna Petrova

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Anna Petrova (2015). RAINMAKING RITE IN BALTA COUNTY IN XIX CENTURY (BASED ON ONE OF ARCHIVES). Чорноморська минувшина, 10(), 45-48. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-395095