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International Studies in Phenomenology and Philosophy

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Myth on the border between man and nature

Irina Gorina

pp. 185-194

Abstract

The article analyzes the peculiarities of mythological consciousness formed on the border of Nature and Man. The text deals with the process of the symbolization of the natural world in mythological consciousness is considered in which myth becomes a means of domesticating and humanizing the world, whereas the imbalances in the interaction between Man and Nature coincides with eschatological motifs.

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Selmer Methi Jan, Sergeev Andrei, Nikiforova Basia (2019) Borderology: cross-disciplinary insights from the border zone: along the green belt. Dordrecht, Springer.

Pages: 185-194

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-99392-8_14

Full citation:

Gorina Irina (2019) „Myth on the border between man and nature“, In: J. Selmer methi, A. Sergeev & B. Nikiforova (eds.), Borderology: cross-disciplinary insights from the border zone, Dordrecht, Springer, 185–194.