RAS Social ScienceСоциологические исследования Sotsialogicheski issledovania

  • ISSN (Print) 0132-1625
  • ISSN (Online) 3034-6010

On Worshiping the Camel among the People of the South Aral Sea Area

PII
S0869-54150000392-4-1
DOI
10.7868/S50000392-4-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
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Volume/ Edition
Volume / Issue 4
Pages
119-126
Abstract
The article discusses the question of studying the relics of beliefs, rituals, and cults of people of the South Aral Sea area; it employs the comparative historical approach to examine the relationship between the ancient beliefs and customs, and the traditional forms of economic activity, way of life, and social organization. The author attempts to analyze and systematize beliefs and customs related to the camel worship, which were preserved in mythology and folklore and were observed until recently among the people of the South Aral Sea area.
Keywords
beliefs, customs, rituals, traditions, people of South Aral, fertility cult, animal totems, camel worship
Date of publication
20.10.2025
Year of publication
2025
Number of purchasers
1
Views
607

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