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Alexander Igorevich Asov (Russian: Александр Игоревич Асов, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandr ɪˈɡorʲɪvʲɪtɕ ˈasəf]; born 29 June 1964), alias Bus Kresen (Бус Кресень, IPA: [bus krʲesʲenʲ]), is an author of books in Russian pseudohistory (called "фолк-хистори" ("folk-history") in Russian publications), as well as novels and poems.^[2][3] He is best known as translator and commenter of allegedly ancient Slavic texts, including Book of Veles, widely recognized as forgeries.^[4][5][6]

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Alexander Asov
Born	Alexander Igorevich Asov (1964-06-29) June 29, 1964 (age 61)
Other names	Bus Kresen[1]
Occupation	Writer
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In 2012, a forum of several rodnoveriye (Russian neopaganism) movements published a declaration, which described studies of A. Asov (along with some others) as detrimental to Russian neopaganism.^[7][8]

1. ^ "Творогов О.В. Влесова книга". knigavelesa.narod.ru. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
2. ^ "О.В. Творогов. Что же такое "Влесова книга"?, Что думают ученые о". azbyka.ru (in Russian).
3. ^ "НЭБ - Национальная электронная библиотека". rusneb.ru - Национальная электронная библиотека.
4. ^ "Куда идут мастера фолк-хистори? " Archived 2011-09-14 at the Wayback Machine Novaya Gazeta, 10-06-28 (retrieved March 11, 2013)
5. ^ Daniel Rancour-Laferriere, "Russian Nationalism from an Interdisciplinary Perspective: Imagining Russia", ISBN 0773476717, 2000, p. 239.
6. ^ Шнирельман, Виктор (15 May 2022). Русское родноверие. Неоязычество и национализм в современной России. Litres. ISBN 9785457733121. Retrieved 26 April 2022.
7. ^ "Соглашение "О жрецах славянских" от 23 мая 2012 года", retrieved March 11, 2013
8. ^ Резников, Кирилл (5 September 2017). Русская история: мифы и факты. От рождения славян до покорения Сибири (in Russian). Litres. ISBN 978-5-457-55461-0.

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