Sicanje, the Glossary
Sicanje or bocanje was a widespread custom mostly among Roman Catholic Croat teenage girls and boys of the central regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the Dalmatia region of Croatia.[1]
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31 relations: Albanian tribes, Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ćiro Truhelka, Balkans, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Catholic Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Christian symbolism, Christianity, Croatia, Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Dalmatia, Early Slavs, Greece, Herzegovina, HRT 3, Illyrians, Kolo (dance), Macedonia (region), Nativity of John the Baptist, Religious perspectives on tattooing, Saint Joseph, Slavic migrations to the Balkans, Slavic paganism, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Stećak, Strabo, Thracians, Vice Media, Vienna, Vlachs (social class), World War II in Yugoslavia.
- Catholic Church in the Ottoman Empire
- History of the Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Religion in Bosnia and Herzegovina during Ottoman period
- Tattooing and religion
- Tattooing traditions
Albanian tribes
The Albanian tribes (fiset shqiptare) form a historical mode of social organization (farefisní) in Albania and the southwestern Balkans characterized by a common culture, often common patrilineal kinship ties and shared social ties.
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Austro-Hungarian rule in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina fell under Austro-Hungarian rule in 1878, when the Congress of Berlin approved the occupation of the Bosnia Vilayet, which officially remained part of the Ottoman Empire.
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Ćiro Truhelka
Ćiro Truhelka (2 February 1865 – 18 September 1942) was a Croatian archeologist, historian, and art historian who devoted much of his professional life to the study of the history of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Balkans
The Balkans, corresponding partially with the Balkan Peninsula, is a geographical area in southeastern Europe with various geographical and historical definitions.
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina (Босна и Херцеговина), sometimes known as Bosnia-Herzegovina and informally as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe, situated on the Balkan Peninsula.
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Catholic Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Catholic Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a part of the worldwide Catholic Church under the spiritual leadership of the pope in Rome.
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Christian symbolism
Christian symbolism is the use of symbols, including archetypes, acts, artwork or events, by Christianity.
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Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
Croatia
Croatia (Hrvatska), officially the Republic of Croatia (Republika Hrvatska), is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe.
Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
The Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina, often referred to as Bosnian Croats or Herzegovinian Croats, are native and the third most populous ethnic group in Bosnia and Herzegovina, after Bosniaks and Serbs, and are one of the constitutive nations of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Dalmatia
Dalmatia (Dalmacija; Dalmazia; see names in other languages) is one of the four historical regions of Croatia, alongside Central Croatia, Slavonia, and Istria, located on the east shore of the Adriatic Sea in Croatia.
Early Slavs
The early Slavs were speakers of Indo-European dialects who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th centuries AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early and High Middle Ages.
Greece
Greece, officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe.
Herzegovina
Herzegovina (or; Херцеговина) is the southern and smaller of two main geographical regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being Bosnia.
HRT 3
HRT 3 (HTV 3, "Treći program") is a Croatian free-to-air television channel from Hrvatska Radiotelevizija, that was launched on 13 September 2012.
Illyrians
The Illyrians (Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Illyrii) were a group of Indo-European-speaking people who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula in ancient times.
Kolo (dance)
Kolo (Коло) is a South Slavic circle dance, found under this name in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, and Serbia.
Macedonia (region)
Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan Peninsula in Southeast Europe.
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Nativity of John the Baptist
The Nativity of John the Baptist (or Birth of John the Baptist, or Nativity of the Forerunner, or colloquially Johnmas or St. John's Day (in German) Johannistag) is a Christian feast day.
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Religious perspectives on tattooing
Tattoos hold rich historical and cultural significance as permanent markings on the body, conveying personal, social, and spiritual meanings. Sicanje and Religious perspectives on tattooing are tattooing and religion.
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Saint Joseph
Joseph (translit) was a 1st-century Jewish man of Nazareth who, according to the canonical Gospels, was married to Mary, the mother of Jesus, and was the legal father of Jesus.
Slavic migrations to the Balkans
Slavs began migrating to Southeastern Europe in the mid-6th century and first decades of the 7th century in the Early Middle Ages.
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Slavic paganism
Slavic paganism, Slavic mythology, or Slavic religion is the religious beliefs, myths, and ritual practices of the Slavs before Christianisation, which occurred at various stages between the 8th and the 13th century.
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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe.
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Stećak
Stećak (plural stećci; Cyrillic стећак, стећци) is the name for monumental medieval tombstones, that lie scattered across Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the border parts of Croatia, Montenegro and Serbia.
Strabo
StraboStrabo (meaning "squinty", as in strabismus) was a term employed by the Romans for anyone whose eyes were distorted or deformed.
Thracians
The Thracians (translit; Thraci) were an Indo-European speaking people who inhabited large parts of Southeast Europe in ancient history.
Vice Media Group LLC is a Canadian-American digital media and broadcasting company.
Vienna
Vienna (Wien; Austro-Bavarian) is the capital, most populous city, and one of nine federal states of Austria.
Vlachs (Valachi; Ottoman Turkish: Eflak, Eflakân; Serbo-Croatian: Vlah / Влах, Vlasi / Власи) was a social and fiscal class in several late medieval states of Southeastern Europe, and also a distinctive social and fiscal class within the ''millet'' system of the Ottoman Empire, composed largely of Eastern Orthodox Christians who practiced nomadic and semi-nomadic pastoral lifestyle, including populations in various migratory regions, mainly composed of ethnic Vlachs, Serbs and Albanians.
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World War II in Yugoslavia
World War II in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia began on 6 April 1941, when the country was invaded and swiftly conquered by Axis forces and partitioned among Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria and their client regimes.
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See also
Catholic Church in the Ottoman Empire
History of the Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croat People's Union
- Croat–Bosniak War
- Croatian Defence Council
- Croatian Democratic Union 1990
- Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia
- Croats Together
- Sicanje
Religion in Bosnia and Herzegovina during Ottoman period
- Ahdname of Milodraž
- Diocese of Duvno
- Franciscan Province of Bosnia
- Islamization of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Lazar Jovanović (writer)
- Priest Jovica's Rebellion
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vrhbosna
- Roman Catholic Diocese of Bosnia
- Sicanje
- Visarion, Metropolitan of Herzegovina
Tattooing and religion
Tattooing traditions
- American traditional
- Batok
- Criminal tattoo
- Deq (tattoo)
- Filipino tattooing
- Kakiniit
- New school (tattoo)
- Olympic tattoo
- Prison tattooing
- Rapa Nui tattooing
- Sailor tattoos
- Sicanje
- Tattooing in China
- Tattooing in Myanmar
- Tattooing in South Korea
- Tavlugun
- Veiqia
- Yantra tattooing
- Yidiiltoo
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sicanje
Also known as Christian tattooing in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatian Tattoo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Religious Tattoos among Croatians in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Tattoo in Bosnia and Herzegovina.