The Cult of Heaven: Tengri

The Cult of Heaven: Tengri

Mirlan Namatov,Akira Asakura,Nurlan Namatov

Autore: Mirlan Namatov,Akira Asakura,Nurlan Namatov
Formato: Copertina flessibile
Pagine: 240
Data Pubblicazione: 2014-12-29
Edizione: 1
Lingua: English

Descrizione:
According to the famous French explorer of religions JeanPaul Roux, long before the era of the Turks, then living in the Altai, worshiped man of Heaven Tengri. Chinese historians believe that the appearance of the god Tengri they apply no later than the IIIV centuries BC.e There is also a version that the word Tengri formed of two words TangRa from the Turkic syllable tan Sunrise and the ancient religious name of sun Ra. Thus, Tanra refers to the rising sun. But the real etymology of the word still remains largely unsolved. As they called their religion ancient Turks is unknown. It was based on a cult of cosmic deity Tengri. Idea of Tengri upward its roots to VIV millennium BC, as the main deity was typical for all Turks and Mongols of the Great Steppe, which gave rise to the French scholar of religions JeanPaul Roux call it the general term Tengrians .