Inija Trinkūnienė

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Inija Trinkūnienė
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Born(1951-10-25)25 October 1951
Alma materVilnius University
OccupationEthnologist, folklorist, sociologist, psychologist
TitleHigh priestess (krivė) of Romuva
Term2014–present
PredecessorJonas Trinkūnas (2002–2014)
Spouse(s)Jonas Trinkūnas
ChildrenRimgailė, Vėtra, Ugnė and Indrė

Inija Trinkūnienė (born October 25, 1951 in Kelmė) is a Lithuanian ethnologist, folklorist, sociologist, psychologist, head of folk music group Kūlgrinda and the high priestess (krivė) of the Romuva community of the old Lithuanian faith. She became the high priestess after the death of the previous high priest (krivis) and her husband Jonas Trinkūnas in 2014.[1] She is a founding member of the European Congress of Ethnic Religions.[2] She holds a master degree in psychology from Vilnius University.[2] She was a featured speaker in the Indigenous Plenary Session at the Parliament of the World Religions in Toronto in 2015.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ 15min: Vilniaus Gedimino kalne įšventinta Lietuvos Romuvos Krivė.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b "Inija Trinkuniene | parliamentofreligions.org". parliamentofreligions.org. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
  3. ^ "Parliament Presenters | parliamentofreligions.org". parliamentofreligions.org. Retrieved 2020-02-08.

See also[]

2015 Address to 2015 Parliament of World Religions on YouTube.


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