INFORMATION ABOUT OIRATS AND KALMYK BUDDHISM THAT WERE COLLECTED BY THE NATURAL EXPEDITION OF IMPERIAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES IN 1768-1774 ON RUSSIAN TERRITORIES
- Authors: Zudina V.N.1
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Affiliations:
- the Museum of Archaeology, Ethography and History, Samara State University, Samara, 443011, Russian Federation.
- Issue: Vol 19, No 8/2 (2013)
- Pages: 38-54
- Section: Articles
- URL: https://journals.ssau.ru/hpp/article/view/3467
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.18287/2542-0445-2013-19-8/2-38-54
- ID: 3467
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Abstract
In the article it is shown that as a result of activity of Academic Expedition of 1768-1774 data that allowed to fully consider Northern (Kalmyk) Buddhism on the territory of Russia were collected; studies on Kalmyk faith, materials for which were collected and processed by Stavropol Orthodox priest Andrey Chubovskiy were written; collection of burhans and sacral Buddhist things produced by Mongolian, Nepalese and Tibetan masters was bought for the Cabinet of curiosities; religious constructions and natural objects - places of worship of Kalmyks were described.
About the authors
V. N. Zudina
the Museum of Archaeology, Ethography and History, Samara State University, Samara, 443011, Russian Federation.
Author for correspondence.
Email: morenov.sv@ssau.ru
ORCID iD: 0000-0002-1825-0097
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