Slavic myths
By: Ivan Hudec & Dusan Caplovic ; general editor, Ladislaus J. Bolchazy ; translation by Emma Nezinska & Jeff Schmitz ; with Albert Devine & Patric Romane ; illustrated by Karol Ondreicka.
Contributors: Čaplovič, Dušan.; Bolchazy, Ladislaus J.; Hudec, Ivan, 1947-
Edition: Rev. and expanded ed.
Publisher: Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Wauconda, IL
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780865165038
Subjects: Mythology, Slavic; Gods, Slavic; Slavs -- Religion
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Rev. ed. of: Tales from Slavic myths. 2000.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Slavic mythology : a quest for lost idols; title: The age of dreams; title: Svarog, the father of the gods; title: Svarozhich, the supreme deity of the Slavs; title: What the chief gods look like; title: How our world was created; title: How humankind came into being; title: The giant oak, the abode of the gods; title: How the age of dreams came to its end; title: The Stone age; title: Svarozhich, the intrepid battler; title: How the gods started helping people; title: Tale of the White Horse; title: How Pizamar was granted immortality; title: Of the three divine brothers; title: Why autumn has no patron God; title: Of Morena and the kingdom of souls; title: How the Stone age came to an end; title: The Iron age; title: Under the favor of the gods; title: How Radhost descended to the earth; title: The bird Simargl and the rainbow; title: How Perun defied Svarozhich; title: What insulted the victorious Slavs at their finest hour; title: Why the gods hide themselves.