Zile de sărbătoare, zile ţinute şi zile de lucru în calendarul popular de la sfârşitul secolului al XIX-lea

  • Subiect: Holidays, Days Kept and Working days in the Traditional folk Calendar at the end of 19th Century Writing the paper „Zile de sărbătoare ţinute şi zile de lucru şi Calenidarul popular de la sfârşitul secolului al XIX-lea" the author uses the less known information in the answers sent to B. P. Haşdeu's questionnaire "Programmer for gathering data on Romanian language" (1883) and N. Densuşianu's "Questionnaire on historical traditions and antiquities of the countries inhabited by Romanians" (I 1893). from 1230 places, at the end of XIX-th century. The paper begins with a presentation of the evolution of holidays number in the Orthodox calendar at the beginning of XVII-th century, revealing the causes that determined their decrease from 73 in 1627 to 27 by the end of XVIII-th century. Further on, are presented the 27 religious holidays being dwelt upon: their importance in the religious calendar; the way rural communities prepared for these holidays; the number of calendar days’ correspondent to each holiday. The beliefs and traditional rites linked to each of these holidays are also presented. the author stressing - especially - upon those that in traditional mentality. had benefic or malefic influences on rural community’s life and work. The author presents, simultaneously with the presentation of holidays the days kept, namely those days when some activities were forbidden just to avoid accidents in economic life of traditional village. Taking into account the date when these days were kept; the explanation on the necessity of keeping them, the author believes that these were initially religious holidays and were turned into working-days by church.
  • Limba de redactare: română
  • Secţiunea: Etnografie
  • Vezi publicația: Acta Musei Porolissensis: ActaMP
  • Editura: Muzeul Judeţean de Istorie şi Artă din Zalău
  • Loc publicare: Zalău
  • Anul publicaţiei: 1996
  • Referinţă bibliografică pentru nr. revistă: XX; anul 1996; subtitlu: Anuarul Muzeului Judeţean de Istorie şi Artă din Zalău
  • Paginaţia: 641-648
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