On Forest Nenets View about the world beyond.

• Main Author: Toulouze, Eva
• Other Authors: Centre de recherches Europes-Eurasie (CREE EA 4513), Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (Inalco)
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: HAL CCSD 2003
• Subjects: the world beyond; Forest Nenets; folktales; legends; beliefs; [SHS.ANTHRO-SE]Humanities and Social Sciences/Social Anthropology and ethnology; [SHS.LITT]Humanities and Social Sciences/Literature; [SHS.RELIG]Humanities and Social Sciences/Religions; [SHS.PHIL]Humanities and Social Sciences/Philosophy; nenets
• Online Access: https://hal-inalco.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01283844; https://hal-inalco.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01283844/document; https://hal-inalco.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-01283844/file/On%20Forest%20Nenets%20view%20of%20the%20world%20beyond.pdf

International audience On the bases of Forest Nenets folk tales and legends, this article attempts to understand how the Forest Nenets imagine the world beyond, the pursuit of life, the flow of time and the spatial disposition - verticality versus horisontality. It comments also upon possible influences of Christianity. Sur la base de contes et légendes nénetses des forêts, cet article entend fournir quelques éléments pour comprendre comment les Nénètses des forêts voient l'au-delà, la continuation de la vie, le cours du temps et la disposition spatiale (verticalité et horizontalité). Il commente aussi d'éventuelles influences du christianisme.