Religion and State in the Altaic World
Download or Read eBook Religion and State in the Altaic World PDF written by Oliver Corff and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2022-02-21 with total page 239 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Oliver Corff |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 239 |
Release | : 2022-02-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110730562 |
ISBN-13 | : 3110730561 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Religion and State in the Altaic World by : Oliver Corff
Book excerpt: This collection of papers presented at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the Permanent International Altaistic Conference explores the complex relations of religion and state in history, language and society of Altaic cultures, reflecting the unique interdisciplinary approach of the PIAC. It examines aspects of shamanism, religious belief, totemism and religious influences on contracts in historical literary monuments as well as in contemporary sources.