出版社:Department of Ethnology and Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Zagreb
摘要:The paper deals with the votive offerings brought by Istrians to the church of St. Fosca near the village of Batvači (Vodnjan). They were brought in connection to certain diseases or as a gratitude for recovery. Certain parts of clothes and implement used in everyday work, or implement which caused injury, were given as the votive offerings. Such parts of clothing represented particular parts of body and its illnesses.
关键词:votive oferings; Saint Fosca; Batvač; Istria; helth