Revolt of Grannies: The Bursylysyas Komi Folk Orthodox Movement

We study the role of women in the Bursylysyas Komi folk orthodox movement. Throughout the history of the movement, women have gradually gained more authority in this religious community. The initial stage of communist rule and the final phase of the Soviet Union were periods in which women’s dominat...

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Main Authors: Piret Koosa, Art Leete
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2011-09-01
Series:Journal of Ethnology and Folkloristics
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Online Access:https://www.jef.ee/index.php/journal/article/view/67
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