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Astrophysics & Aerospace Technology

ISSN: 2329-6542

Open Access

Solar Eclipses in the Outlook of the Slavs

Abstract

Prokofyev A

The article provides an overview of descriptions of total solar eclipses in different literature forms, rites and toponyms of Slavs. It is shown that the solar eclipse had a prominent role in the worldview of the tribes. Explanations of some terms of Slavic outlook are given with suggestions for the correct terminology. A program for further investigation in Slavic and other people’s culture is proposed.

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