The embodiment of the day of the week is Friday. The saint is considered by the Eastern Slavs as the healer of mental and bodily ailments, and the guardian of family well-being and happiness. The saint is commemorated
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(Paraskevi of Iconium) and (Paraskeva of the Balkans
Venerated in
Folk Orthodoxy
Equivalents
Norse equivalent
Freyja
Slavic equivalent
Mokosh[1]
Indo-European equivalent
Priyah
Wooden sculpture of St. Paraskeva. Late seventeenth - early eighteenth centuryIcon "Paraskeva Pyatnitsa" in the case. The Urals, circa 1800
Paraskeva Friday is an image based on a personification of Friday as the day of the week and the cult of saints Paraskeva of Iconium, called Friday and Paraskeva of the Balkans.[2] In folk tradition, the image of Paraskeva Friday correlates with the image of Goddess, Saint Anastasia of the Lady of Sorrows, and the Week as a personified image of Sunday.[2]
^Paraskeva Pyatnitsa / Levkievskaya E. E., Tolstaya S. M. // Slavic Antiquities : Ethnolinguistic Dictionary: in 5 volumes / under the general ed. N. I. Tolstoy ; Institute of Slavic Studies RAS . - M . : Interd. relations , 2009. - V. 4: P (Crossing the water) - S (Sieve). - S. 631–633. - ISBN 5-7133-0703-4, 978-5-7133-1312-8 Page 631–632
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