The Three-Headed One at the Crossroad. A Comparative Study of the Slavic God Triglav<br>Troglavi na razpotju. Primerjalna študija o slovanskem bogu Triglavu</br>

Abstract

This paper introduces a comparative analysis combined with a historical source overview concerning a particular Slavic god: Triglav. The aim of this paper is to verify the hypothesis that Triglav was, in the cosmological perspective, a deity connecting the structured layers of the world. Numerous indications from various written and archaeological sources may be drawn upon in the forming of a comprehensive picture of competences of this deity.

Keywords

• triglav
• tricephality
• cosmology
• crossroads
• indo-european comparative mythology