Griffins and the stag lord in the cosmological composition on the Pazyryk carpet (5th century B.C.) as a practical model of the social development of the ancient societies
Автор: Polyakova Olga Olegovna
Журнал: Теория и практика общественного развития @teoria-practica
Рубрика: Философские науки
Статья в выпуске: 9, 2013 года.
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In Eurasian traditions in general and in the Scythian world-view in particular there exist two astral parallels of social relations building by analogy with the observed picture of the starry heaven, which is reflected in the monuments of arts and culture. One parallel symbolized the bright solar divine powers - the herbivores and the ungulate - corresponding to the observation of the stationary center of the heaven rotation, perfect in its immobility. The other parallel was in the form of predatory Griffin symbolized the real earth forces in their binary cycle of life and death, good and evil, light and darkness, this way the knowledge reflected the rotating constellations, rising or setting relatively to the horizon.
Griffins, heroes, herbivores, precession, the pole of the ecliptic, the pole of the world, deer antlers
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