Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2015. № 3. Part 2. P. 27-32.
SOCIAL AND MAGICAL SEMIOTICS OF WOMAN’S CULTS IN THE ABKHAZ-ADYGHE CULTURE
Akhokhova Elena Aslanbievna, Katanchiev Zalim Muaedovich, Nagoeva Laura Al'berdovna
North-Caucasian State Institute of Arts
Abstract. The article considers the social and magical semiotics of woman’s cults in the context of the mythical-religious, ethical-moral and social-cultural foundations of the Abkhaz-Adyghe culture. In discourse parallels it is revealed that the archetype of "Great Foremother" was the determining one in social attitudes, social norms and values priorities determining gender symmetry in the Abkhaz-Adyghe society, thus overcoming religious framework.
Key words and phrases: архетип, "Великая Богиня", женские культы, традиционное мировоззрение, мифо-религиозное сознание, ашуйское мировоззрение, социо-ролевые отношения, гендерный фактор, абхазо-адыги, archetype, "Great Foremother", woman’s cults, traditional worldview, mythical-religious consciousness, Ashuya worldview, social-role relationships, gender factor, the Abkhaz-Adyghe people
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