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Introduction. Investigation of the space once invaded and reclaimed by the Mongolic peoples is one of the pressing problems in the history of nomadic societies. Goals.
Marina M. Sodnompilova
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History of the Gandantegchinlen Monastery Revisited
Introduction. The article summarizes the history of the Gandantegchinlen Monastery (Mongolia). Goals. It aims at revealing the latter’s place and role in the history of Buddhism nationwide.
Tsymzhit P. Vanchikova +1 more
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Magic in Economic Practices of Inner Asian Nomadic Livestock Breeders
Introduction. Breeding of domestic animals capable of surviving across different ecological niches of Inner Asia proved crucial to nomadic culture and its biological adaptation to harsh and unpredictable natural conditions of the region.
Marina M. Sodnompilova, Bair Z. Nanzatov
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Introduction. After Turko-Mongols inhabited forest landscapes of Siberia, positions of such primordial nomadic occupations as livestock breeding and hunting became somewhat equal.
Marina M. Sodnompilova
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Introduction. The article summarizes the history of one of the three largest monasteries of the Tibetan Geluk school — Ganden Monastery. The latter tradition of Tibetan Buddhism occupies an exceptional place in the history of Mongolic spiritual cultures.
Yumzhana Zh. Zhabon
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Goals. The article introduces into scientific discourse materials dealing with the history of ethnography research of Mongolic peoples. The work publishes a diary kept by the author during the Soviet-Mongolian Comprehensive History and Culture ...
Natalia L. Zhukovskaya
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Introduction. Ursa Major is the constellation most venerated by Mongolic peoples. Goals. The article seeks to examine related beliefs traced in folklore and collected field data, reveal key mythological characteristics, and cast light upon diachronous ...
Elza P. Bakaeva
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As for the multinational Soviet folkloristics, the 1940–1960s witnessed the two alternating trends, namely: excessive idealization of folk epic patterns was repeatedly replaced by their vulgar sociological interpretations that often resulted in that ...
A. Alieva
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Goals. The article introduces an Oirat manuscript entitled Burxan baqšiyin nom xara šidi orošiboi which can be loosely translated as ‘Ordinary Magic of Buddha’s Teaching’.
Saglara V. Mirzaeva +1 more
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ABSTRACT Background & Aims: Cancer‐associated fibroblasts (CAFs) drive immunosuppression in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, their metabolic regulation remains poorly defined. We investigated the role of nicotinamide N‐methyltransferase (NNMT) in CAFs. Approach & Results: High NNMT expression in CAF tissues was confirmed by western blotting and
Shounan Lu +20 more
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