The research history of the miraculous birth motif of folklore

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  • Kh. Mammadova , Институт фольклора Национальной Академии наук Азербайджана, Азербайджан, г. Баку http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8397-7372

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https://doi.org/10.26577/EJPh.2020.v178.i2.ph10
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The article explores the research history of the miraculous birth motif. It is reported that many researchers have applied this issue. Historically, the historical roots of the miraculous birth motif have been
linked to the first humans. The miraclouse birth motif found in epic folklore is the transformation that is
related to these concepts and transformed. The miraculous conception of life is divided into two parts:
Miraculous fertilization. 2. Miraclous birth. The motive of the wonderful birth of the hero, as well as the
wonderful and immaculate conception, are part of the system of motives about the origin of the hero in
epic tradition. And the motive of a wonderful birth in turn consists of story-motivated unity, which serve
to reveal certain features of epic heroes. These motives are also dominated by mythological representations of a people. In Azerbaijani folklore, this plot is considered the most common, as many fairy tales
and epos include these story-motivated eelements. Motif of wonderful conception and wonderful birth
include elements such as – conception from plants, wood (apple, barley,), etc., conception from totem,
created from dough, clay, etc. This problem was at all times the focus of researchers of oral folk literature.

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, K. M. (2020). The research history of the miraculous birth motif of folklore. ҚазҰУ Хабаршысы. Филология сериясы, 178(2), 74–81. https://doi.org/10.26577/EJPh.2020.v178.i2.ph10

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