Misplaced Pages

Norbertas Vėlius

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
This article does not cite any sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Norbertas Vėlius" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2021) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Norbertas Vėlius (1 January 1938 in Gulbės, near Šilalė – 23 June 1996 in Vilnius, buried in the Antakalnis Cemetery) was a Lithuanian folklorist specializing in Lithuanian mythology.

Major works

  • Mitinės lietuvių sakmių būtybės (1977) OCLC 186317016
  • Laumių dovanos (1979) OCLC 5799779 (translated into Russian as Цветок папоротника: литовские мифологические сказания in 1989, into English as Lithuanian mythological tales in 1998)
  • Senovės baltų pasaulėžiūra (1983) OCLC 10021017 (translated into English as The World Outlook of the Ancient Balts in 1989)
  • Chtoniškasis lietuvių mitologijos pasaulis (1987) OCLC 18359555
  • Baltų religijos ir mitologijos šaltiniai, 4 volumes (1996–2005). ISBN 5-420-01579-X


Flag of LithuaniaScientist icon

This biographical article about a Lithuanian historian is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: