Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br>

Avtorji

  • Luka Trkanjec

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3986/sms.v16i0.1526

Ključne besede:

Triglav, Trojan, three-headed, triune deities, dragon, Pomerania, Slavic mythology, Aži Dahāka, Viśvarūpa, Geryon, Indo-European mythology

Povzetek

This article explores the nature of West Slavic deity Triglav, postulating he was primary a god of the underworld. Parallels that connect Triglav with chthonic beings from Slavic folklore are highlighted, notably dragons and serpents, and with three-headed characters of more ancient Indo-European myths.

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Objavljeno

2013-10-14

Kako citirati

Trkanjec, L. (2013). Chthonic Aspects of the Pomeranian Deity Triglav and Other Tricephalic Characters in Slavic Mythology<br>Htonski vidiki pomorjanskega boga Triglava in drugi triglavi liki v slovanski mitologiji</br>. Studia Mythologica Slavica, 16, 9–25. https://doi.org/10.3986/sms.v16i0.1526

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Rubrike

SLOVANSKA MITOLOGIJA – VIRI IN REKONSTRUKCIJE / SLAVIC MYTHOLOGY – SOURCES AND RECONSTRUCTIONS