When Time Was Made Livable : Slavic Rituals and the Human Work of the Year

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Serhii Sakal, 2026

9798295629587

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - When Time Was Made Livable is a reflective exploration of Slavic seasonal rituals and the human needs they once served.Before calendars and clocks governed daily life, time was experienced through cycles of labor, scarcity, growth, danger, and rest. Communities marked these pressures with recurring rituals-not as decoration, but as practical tools for endurance. These observances shaped when people paused, released tension, guarded what they had built, remembered the dead, and prepared for what came next.Rather than cataloging holidays or reconstructing historical ceremonies, this book follows a seasonal structure-winter through autumn, silence through memory-to examine what these traditions did. Each chapter centers a shared human problem: surviving darkness, inviting renewal cautiously, containing excess, protecting abundance, accounting for what remains, and closing the year without collapse.Drawing from East Slavic, Central European, and Balkan traditions, the book traces how older ritual patterns persisted even as Christian language layered over them. Fire became cleansing. Water became blessing. The cycle remained.Written in quiet, grounded prose, When Time Was Made Livable is not a guide to modern observance and does not ask for a return to the past. It asks a simpler question: why did people need these rituals, and why do versions of them still echo in contemporary life This book is for readers interested in folklore, cultural history, seasonal living, and the psychology of ritual-especially those drawn to thoughtful, slow, human-scaled nonfiction.

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Titolo
When Time Was Made Livable : Slavic Rituals and the Human Work of the Year
Autore
Serhii Sakal
Editore
Serhii Sakal
Anno di pubblicazione
2026
Condizione
Neu
Rilegatura
Taschenbuch
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798295629587
Peso dell'articolo
126 grammi
Dimensioni
216x140x5 mm

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