According to the view that is relatively common in wider Christian culture, heaven and hell basically deserve compensation for kind of earthly life we lead. Good people go as a worthy reward virtuous life, bad just punishment an immoral life; way, scale justice sometimes considered balanced. But almost all theologians regard such view, however commonly it may be popular too simplistic unsampled...

The article investigates the source of historiographical topic heroic paganism in laments/elegies Dionizas Poška (1764–1830). It is known that read manuscript first history Lithuania (1822) by Simonas Daukantas (1793–1864). hypothesises choice Poška’s written language ‘to lean towards Samogitian dialect’, and increase a lexicon characteristic genre laments, are connected with his reading Daukan...

reviewing the verses of holy quran, we find some verses in which the god al-mighty addresses the prophet muhammad (pbuh) reproachfully. the most important of these reproaches are as follows: request of forgiveness from allah, prohibiting of doubt, prohibiting of paganism, emphasis on the divine protection, blame on divine sanction and emphasis on the primacy of the fear of god to the fear of pe...

The article presents the experience of studying one types peasant pottery — kiselnitsa. In collection Nizhny Novgorod Museum-Reserve there are kiselnitsy 19th early 20th centuries with relief ornaments that were imprinted on kissel. This ritual dish was served in Region at commemorations and weddings, so kiselnitsa’s ornament is particular importance. Researchers from different fields study as ...

Данная статья продолжает обзор научных исследований в области верований восточных славян, вышедший «Богословском вестнике» № 1 (44) за 2022 г. В статье рассматривается важный для отечественной гуманитарной науки период, связанный с осмыслением сущностных черт славянской мифологии. Автор прослеживает путь изучения мифологии период со второй половины XIX в. по 1917 Статья начинается обзором работ...