„That is a holy committee...” The kalugers’ (orthodox monks’) role in society in a village from Székely land.
The religious-magical practices of orthodox Romanian priests, kalugers (monks) in Hungarian (Catholic, Protestant) communities are a wellknown aspect of the ethnology of religion. In the village researched by the author, the need for those practices has been permanent throughout the twentieth century: the difference is that while before 1940 the kalugers actually went to the locals during their travellings, after the Vienna decision, but not closely connected with it, during the religion pursuits of the communism a new habit has developed: the locals started to seek the monks in their convents
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pp. 61-87
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