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Scientific Object Identifier: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-11-79-48
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2019.11.79.48
Language: Russian
Citation: Esbergenova, S. H. (2019). Religious beliefs of karakalpaks related to the honor of the tiger. ISJ Theoretical & Applied Science, 11 (79), 228-231. Soi: http://s-o-i.org/1.1/TAS-11-79-48 Doi: https://dx.doi.org/10.15863/TAS.2019.11.79.48 |
Pages: 228-231
Published: 30.11.2019
Abstract: The article covers the problem of studying ancient relics, beliefs, rites and cults of karakalpaks related to the veneration of the tiger, preserved in mythology and folklore, which were until recently in the people. It is also considered to identify relict forms (pre-Islamic) of veneration of animal-ancestors-rhodies and to establish by means of comparative-historical analysis the connection of ancient beliefs and rites with traditional forms in economic activity, household style. The form of veneration of animals in the image of the spirits of patrons, zoomorphic traits in the cult of ancestors is analyzed; The material on beliefs and rites associated with sacred animals explores the historical and cultural connections of karakalpaks with other peoples to establish common patterns in the history of religious beliefs associated with honoring animals in karakalpaks.
Key words: Beliefs, animal totems, the cult of fertility, rites, customs, the veneration of the tiger, traditions.
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