MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)

The paper deals with the role and place of mentality in the history and culture of the Khitan who created Liao state (907 – 1125). The author shows that mentality can be considered a form of self-culture, on the basis of which "high" culture develops eventually. It creates the people’s pic...

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Main Author:	G. G. Pikov
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Kemerovo State University 2014-09-01
Series:	Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
Subjects:	culture mentality nomads khitan people empire liao popular culture
Online Access:	https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1407

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spelling	doaj-3c25acf99a3c4e3f89121c8bc80d69012020-11-24T21:35:43ZengKemerovo State UniversityВестник Кемеровского государственного университета2078-89752078-89832014-09-0103-286901406MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)G. G. Pikov0Novosibirsk State UniversityThe paper deals with the role and place of mentality in the history and culture of the Khitan who created Liao state (907 – 1125). The author shows that mentality can be considered a form of self-culture, on the basis of which "high" culture develops eventually. It creates the people’s picture of the world, and the necessary set of ideas and concepts for the development of society. A particular image of a representative of the people (Khitan) is developed. Interaction of mental and "high" culture in Khitan society goes all over the history of this nation. Decisive synthesis of these principles in the Khitan empire comes in the form of "Renaissance". Of particular importance for the history is the relationship of Khitan folk culture and mental substrates of the Chinese culture and other neighboring cultures. Millennial experience of the Khitan culture shows for at least as high a level of development as in sedentary societies.https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1407culturementalitynomadskhitan peopleempireliaopopular culture
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spellingShingle	G. G. Pikov MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125) Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета culture mentality nomads khitan people empire liao popular culture
author_facet	G. G. Pikov
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title	MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)
title_short	MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)
title_full	MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)
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title_full_unstemmed	MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)
title_sort	mentality in the culture of the liao empire (907 – 1125)
publisher	Kemerovo State University
series	Вестник Кемеровского государственного университета
issn	2078-8975 2078-8983
publishDate	2014-09-01
description	The paper deals with the role and place of mentality in the history and culture of the Khitan who created Liao state (907 – 1125). The author shows that mentality can be considered a form of self-culture, on the basis of which "high" culture develops eventually. It creates the people’s picture of the world, and the necessary set of ideas and concepts for the development of society. A particular image of a representative of the people (Khitan) is developed. Interaction of mental and "high" culture in Khitan society goes all over the history of this nation. Decisive synthesis of these principles in the Khitan empire comes in the form of "Renaissance". Of particular importance for the history is the relationship of Khitan folk culture and mental substrates of the Chinese culture and other neighboring cultures. Millennial experience of the Khitan culture shows for at least as high a level of development as in sedentary societies.
topic	culture mentality nomads khitan people empire liao popular culture
url	https://vestnik.kemsu.ru/jour/article/view/1407
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MENTALITY IN THE CULTURE OF THE LIAO EMPIRE (907 – 1125)

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