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The depiction of the St. Elijah’s Day in epic and folklore texts

https://doi.org/10.25587/m2885-1284-3790-o

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G. S. Vrtanesyan
Russian State University for the Humanities
Russian Federation

Garegin Surenovich Vrtanesyan, Candidate of Technical Sciences, Consultant

Centre for the study of religions

Moscow



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