THE MYTHOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE WORD "TANGARA (TENGRI)" IN THE CONTEXT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS (BASED ON THE TEXTS OF OLONKHO) Cover Image

THE MYTHOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE WORD "TANGARA (TENGRI)" IN THE CONTEXT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS (BASED ON THE TEXTS OF OLONKHO)
THE MYTHOLOGICAL BASIS OF THE WORD "TANGARA (TENGRI)" IN THE CONTEXT OF ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS (BASED ON THE TEXTS OF OLONKHO)

Author(s): Liudmila Egorova
Subject(s): Customs / Folklore
Published by: Kültür Ajans Tanıtım ve Organizasyon
Keywords: the cult of sky; periodization; environmental ethics; etymology; Natural science; explore epic; ermenevtika; semiotics.

Summary/Abstract: The article gives a certain author of periodization of the cult of the sky based on the archaeology of the Paleolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic. The Neolithic is defined as the time of classical type dual concept of worship of heaven. Further defined based the term "environmental ethics". On epic texts are examples of essential human component, which may affect the environment positively or negatively. Provides an overview of the rituals in the traditional culture of the Turkic peoples to maintain a harmonious coexistence of humans in the environment. The next step was to identify the laws of environmental ethics on etymological study of the term "Tengri, Tangara" and an analysis of the lexical units and their values in the context of the Natural sciences knowledge.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 17
  • Page Range: 86-93
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: English