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What is the origin and historical development of Tengriism?

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Who or what is Tengri in the cosmology of Tengriism?

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What are the core beliefs and doctrines of Tengriism?

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How does Tengriism view the relationship between humans and nature?

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What rituals and ceremonies are performed to honor Tengri?

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What role do shamans play in Tengriist practices?

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How is the sky-god concept expressed in Tengriism compared to other sky deities?

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What are the primary symbols and sacred objects in Tengriism?

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How are ancestral spirits and natural spirits worshipped in Tengriism?

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What festivals or holy days do Tengriists celebrate?

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How does Tengriism address morality and ethics within society?

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What is the significance of the “nine great gods” or “nine layers” in Tengriist cosmology?

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How do Tengriist temples or sacred sites look and where are they located?

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How has Tengriism influenced the cultures of Central Asian nomadic tribes?

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How did Tengriism adapt or change with the spread of Islam and Buddhism in Central Asia?

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What scriptures or oral traditions preserve the teachings of Tengriism?

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How is worship conducted in modern Tengriist revival movements?

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What role does music, dance, and chanting have in Tengriist ceremonies?

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How do modern scholars and practitioners reconstruct historical Tengriist practices?

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What is the current status and recognition of Tengriism in countries like Mongolia and Turkey?

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