Dziady ancestor commemoration
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
tradition
Slavic ritual |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Norse_mythology
gptkb:All_Souls'_Day |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dziady ancestor commemoration
|
| gptkbp:period |
gptkb:spring
autumn |
| gptkbp:practicedIn |
gptkb:Belarus
gptkb:Lithuania gptkb:Poland gptkb:Ukraine |
| gptkbp:purpose |
honoring ancestors
communicating with the dead |
| gptkbp:relatedLiterature |
Dziady (poem) by Adam Mickiewicz
|
| gptkbp:rituals |
feasts
lighting candles prayers for the dead offerings of food and drink |
| gptkbp:status |
partially preserved
revived in some regions |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:European_folklore
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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