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The article is an excerpt of the dissertation 'Religious syncretism and anti-syncretism in the light of the coexistence between Muslims (Pomaks) and Orthodox Christians in the Western Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria'. Dissertation is based on field research I did in 2005-2009 in the area of Gotse Delchev, a town in Blagoevgrad Province. I have interviewed community members invested with considerable...
Between agape and blood sacrifice. Kurban in the religious life of Orthodox Christian (Western Rhodopes, Bulgaria)The article is an excerpt of the dissertation „Religious syncretism and anti-syncretism in the light of the coexistence between Muslims (Pomaks) and Orthodox Christians in the Western Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria”. Dissertation is based on field research I did in 2005–2009 in the area...
Artykuł opiera się na materiałach zgromadzonych podczas etnograficznych badań terenowych przeprowadzonych w latach 2002–2009 w Centralnych i Zachodnich Rodopach. W swoich badaniach starałam się zweryfikować tezę o synkretycznych charakterze religijności bułgarskojęzycznych muzułmanów, według niektórych bułgarskich badaczy zawierającej silne kryptochrześcijańskie komponenty. Gdy pytałam muzułmanów...
The beginning of the world: Lives of the prophets as a source of religious distinctions in the narratives of Bulgarian-speaking MuslimsThis paper draws on data collected through the ethnographic fieldwork carried out between 2002 and 2009 in the Central and Western Rhodope Mountains. In my studies I aimed to verify the thesis of Bulgarian-speaking Muslims’ syncretic religiosity, believed by some Bulgarian...
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