Tengriism in context of monotheism

Authors

  • Auezkhan A. Kodar Kazrestoration, Committee for Culture, Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Keywords:

Tengriism; religion; monotheism; nomads

Abstract

Two levels of tengriism (ancient religion of nomads of the Asian continent) - imperial and national - are analyzed in the article. At the imperial level tengriism had monotheistic character.

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Published

01.07.2009

How to Cite

Kodar, A. A. (2009) “Tengriism in context of monotheism”, The New Research of Tuva, 1-2. Available at: https://nit.tuva.asia/nit/article/view/665 (Accessed: 25.11.2024).

Issue

Section

Nomads of the Asian continent

Author Biography

Auezkhan A. Kodar, Kazrestoration, Committee for Culture, Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Kazakhstan

Candidate of Sociology, Resercher