Ak Jang in the context of Altai religious tradition
In 1904, a Native religious movement, Ak Jang, formed in Gorny Altai in Southwestern Siberia. It strongly opposed itself to Shamanism, which was considered to be the “core” tradition of Altaians. The initial persecution of the movement by the Russian colonial administration did not stop its spread a...
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2005
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10388/etd-01192005-154827 |