Вісник Київського національного університету імені Тараса Шевченка

ГЕОГРАФІЯ

Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv

GEOGRAPHY

KYIV’S BURIAL PLACES SACREDNESS

Marchenko А.

Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine

Abstract:

This paper considers the burial places of Kyiv and their sacred values. Burial as one of the most ancient and sacred objects is not only the resting place of the dead, but also objects that may reflect cultural characteristics of different times for which they exist. Attention given to consideration cemeteries on the part of the sacred resistance, current state and cultural significance. The article considers the concept of sacred sustainability on example of cemeteries of Kyiv, their present state and its possible improvement or preservation.

Keywords:

sacredness, cemetery, necropolis, sacred geographical objects, sacred geography

Language:

ukrainian

DOI: http://doi.org/10.17721/1728-2721.2015.63.21

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Suggested citation:

Marchenko, А. (2015). Kyiv’s burial places sacredness. Visnyk Kyivskogo natsionalnogo universytetu, Geografiya [Bulletin of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, Geography], 1 (63), 85-88 (in Ukrainian, abstr. in English).