Kvaz’s Chosen One
Kvaz’s Chosen One Udmurt People – Russia Okylna had been doing her prayers in her small family shrine for years – eighty times a…
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Glooskap and the Great Wind-Bird
Glooskap and the Great Wind-Bird Passamaquoddy People – Canada & USA The Passamaquoddies believe in a great bird called by them Wochowsen or Wuchowsen,…
The Unusual Seagull
The Unusual Seagull Buryat People – Russia, Mongolia and China A long, long time ago, there was an old man called Shono, who lived…
Love for All the Creatures
Love for All the Creatures Christianity When he [Francis of Assisi] washed his hands, he chose a place where the water of these ablutions…
The Crane’s Purse
The Crane’s Purse Russia Long ago, in a cold northern region, an old woman and an old man lived in a ramshackle hut on…
The Legend of Bonki
The Legend of Bonki Sámi People – Sápmi (Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia) Bonki thought that he might be the last noaidi, the last…