Ordine și Haos. Mit și magie în cultura tradițională româneasca by Andrei Oișteanu

If in the second half of the last century, during the communist period, the phenomenon of migration focused on moving the population from rural to urban areas, the liberalization of borders, entering EU structures, NATO, etc., facilitated and even encouraged, in a way or another, the migration of Romanians. Migration has been an acute phenomenon of the Romanian society in the last 30 years. Factors that play an important role in this regard, infl uencing and sizing specifi c meanings and connotations, are the natural environment, climatic conditions, the socio-economic structure of communities, spiritual beliefs. Th e history of nutrition cannot be seen as detached from the history of humanity, as they are identifi ed in the stages of their evolution. Julia Richter, Berlin: Frank und Timme Verlag, 2013.The act of “eating” is part of the ritual and ceremonial acts that have a great capacity for social transformation with a well-marked symbolic eff ectiveness. Rauschgift in der rumaenischen Kultur: Geschichte, Religion und Literatur, trans.

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Ordine și Haos. Mit și magie în cultura tradițională româneasca by Andrei Oișteanu