Home altar in the modern Buryat dwelling: tradition and updating
Abstract
This article is devoted to research of manifestations of modern process of religious revival, in particular, to identification and studying of features of functioning of a house altar. Research of this important element of cult system of a Lamaism or shamanizm — the faiths equally applying for the status of ethnonational religion of the Buryats is especially actual and effective in the analysis of development of process of religious revival.
About the Author
Marina SodnompilovaRussian Federation
Ph. D. of History, leading research worker
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Review
For citations:
Sodnompilova M. Home altar in the modern Buryat dwelling: tradition and updating. Mongolian Studies. 2013;6(1):133-141. (In Russ.)