CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH NATURE CULTS OF THE TUVANS LIVING IN TUVA REPUBLIC (RUSSIA), CHINA AND MONGOLIA IN THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY (COMPARATIVE ASPECT)

CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH NATURE CULTS OF THE TUVANS LIVING IN TUVA REPUBLIC (RUSSIA), CHINA AND MONGOLIA IN THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY (COMPARATIVE ASPECT)

The paper discusses the nature cults of the Tuvans living in Tyva Republic, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China and Kobdos aimak of Mongolia in the comparative aspect. The special attention is paid to the various ceremonies and the customs connected with nature cults which are observed and in...

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Main Authors: E. V. Ayyzhy, A-Kh. O. Bazyrchap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kemerovo State University 2013-09-01
Series:Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
Subjects:
nature cult
ceremonies
customs
traditions
patrimonial ovaa
spiritual culture
shaman
lama
Online Access:https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/268
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Summary:The paper discusses the nature cults of the Tuvans living in Tyva Republic, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China and Kobdos aimak of Mongolia in the comparative aspect. The special attention is paid to the various ceremonies and the customs connected with nature cults which are observed and in modern time. The paper shows that at the present stage the nature cults are experiencing some changes.
ISSN:2078-8975
2078-8983

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