Time, Causality and Prophecy in the Mongolian Cultural Region

Time, Causality and Prophecy in the Mongolian Cultural Region
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 272
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ISBN-10 : 9789004213548
ISBN-13 : 9004213546
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Download or read book Time, Causality and Prophecy in the Mongolian Cultural Region written by and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-10-01 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do prophets and prophecies influence decision-making processes, concepts of authority and ideas about causality and time? How can we talk about prophets and prophecy in the Mongolian cultural region when prophetic forms and people seem so varied? This book focuses on roles and distributed language of prophecy in relation to these questions.


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