Dazbog

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This paper discusses different countries' interpretations, beliefs, translations, similarities, connotations and myths associated with the mythological God, Dazbog.

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"Although he's most commonly associated with the Slavs, there are very strong Russian roots in the origins of Dazbog. There was a statue of Dazbog in Kiev, on a hill in the courtyard of a castle. It shared the space with idols Perun, Chors, Stribog and other pagan deities."

Sample of Sources Used:

• Coulter, Charles Russell; Turner, Patricia. Encyclopedia of Ancient Deities. McFarland. 2000
• Dolak, George. The Religious Beliefs and Practices of the Ancient Slavs. Springfield, IL: Concordia Theological Society, 1949.
• Gray, Louis Herbert; Moore, George Foot Moore (Slavic), editor; MacCulloch, John Arnott (Celtic), consulting editor. The Mythology of All Races Boston. Marshall Jones Company June 1918. Pg. 296.
• Jakobson, Roman. Selected Writings "Linquistic Evidence in Comparative Mythology," Mouton Publishers. Berlin, New York, Amsterdamn. 1985, pg. 12-32.
• Schoeps, Hans Joachim. The Religions of Mankind. Doubleday. 1966. Pg. 113-114

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