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Fig. 58

The Mystery Of Fire

Hearth and home, potent Slavic archetypes are closely linked to the myth of fire. The fire, which only Perun would initially kindle was later made by rubbing together a stick of oak (male) and one of softer linden (female).

 

 


© 2000 Karol Ondreicka in

Tales from Slavic Myths.
ISBN 0-86516-451-7

© 2001 BOLCHAZY-CARDUCCI
Publishers, Inc.
Wauconda, IL. USA. 2001