Traditions and prohibitions in the ancient Turkic beliefs

Authors

  • N. J. Baіtenova Казахский Национальный Университет им аль-Фараби
  • K. K. Tuganbaev Казахский Национальный Университет им аль-Фараби

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.26577/EJRS-2015-1-2

Keywords:

customs, traditions, religious beliefs, ancient religious beliefs, taboos,

Abstract

This article discusses the extant ancient customs, traditions and rituals of the ancient Turks. Based on a variety of spiritual foundation, structural diversity, analyzed earlier forms of belief, revealed their connection to traditional culture of the ancient Turks, with their ancient customs and traditions, rituals, and feature the importance of their conservation for the modern national culture of Kazakhs. In disclosing the traditional system of customs and traditions, and ceremonies of Kazakh people in their entirety, in the identification of their place and role in the formation of the historical consciousness of the people using the system-structural analysis. The purpose of this study is to investigate all come down to modern customs and traditions and ceremonies of Kazakh people, identifying their origins and relationship with the ancient religious beliefs, revealing the true meaning of their destination, the identification of religious prohibitions, taboos, their origin and role in society.

Additional Files

Published

2016-01-11

How to Cite

Traditions and prohibitions in the ancient Turkic beliefs. (2016). Eurasian Journal of Religious Studies, 1(1). https://doi.org/10.26577/EJRS-2015-1-2