‘Booklore’ Talismans in Daily Life of the Mongols: A Case Study of Two Collections of Mongolian Manuscripts
Introduction. By the beginning of the 20th century, the Mongols had widely used texts on apotropaic magic in their daily life. Among them there are writings with pictures and descriptions of talismans aimed at averting diseases and mishaps, attracting wealth and good favour. All this sort of writ...
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Language: | English |
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Российской академии наук, Калмыцкий научный центр
2020-12-01
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Series: | Oriental Studies |
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Online Access: | https://kigiran.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/2751/2490 |