Volkhv or Volhv (translated as Sage, Sorcerer, Magus, Shaman, Wizard, Gothi) was a priest in the religion of ancient Slavs as well as in the indigenous beliefs of modern Slavs i.e. Rodnovery. In modern Slavic Native Faith, the Volkhv is responsible for performing rituals of worship of the gods and for conducting major communities and religious festivals. Volkhv is the upper rank of the hierarchy of the priests, and the lower rank is that of the Zhrets. The function of the latter is merely to hol ... (Read More)