• The Vainakh peoples of the North Caucasus (Chechens and Ingush) were Islamised comparatively late, during the early modern period, and Amjad Jaimoukha...
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    (Thracians of Odrysian kingdom) Vainakh religion (Nakhs of the Caucasus) Indigenous Australian religion Māori religion (Māori people) Modekngei (Palauan...
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    the legendary figure Gha/Galga or to the God of Sun/Sky Gal [ru] in Vainakh religion are also found. A number of scholars (e.g. Anatoly Genko [ru], Yunus...
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    Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...
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  • Maroon religion Lima religion Moche religion Sámi shamanism Slavic paganism Tiwanaku religion Tocharian religion Vainakh religion Wari religion Major religious...
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    Nakh peoples (redirect from Vainakhs)
    including closely related minor or historical groups. "Nakh peoples" and "Vainakh peoples" are two terms that were coined by Soviet ethnographers such as...
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  • 16th century, Chechens and Ingush were mostly pagans, practicing the Vainakh religion, with a sizable minority of Orthodox Christians. From the 8th to 13th...
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    Kipling's Just So story "The Butterfly that Stamped". In the pre-Islamic Vainakh religion of Chechnya, Ingushetia and Dagestan the hoopoe was sacred to the goddess...
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  • Anthropomorphic (humanoid) gods (Mezytha, Tlepsh, Thagaledj, etc.). Vainakh religion Germanic Neopaganism Baltic Neopaganism Ossetian Neopaganism Uralic...
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  • more frequently in cultures based in polytheism, animism, or shamanism. Religion and magic became conceptually separated in the West where the distinction...
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    The relationship between religion and science involves discussions that interconnect the study of the natural world, history, philosophy, and theology...
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    Old Norse religion, also known as Norse paganism, is a branch of Germanic religion which developed during the Proto-Norse period, when the North Germanic...
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    state religion (also called official religion) is a religion or creed officially endorsed by a sovereign state. A state with an official religion (also...
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    century, and even then was not highly important, with the indigenous Vainakh religion still holding strong. It was only at the point of the threat of Russian...
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    in the form of both popular public religion and cult practices. The application of the modern concept of "religion" to ancient cultures has been questioned...
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    Canaanite religion was a group of ancient Semitic religions practiced by the Canaanites living in the ancient Levant from at least the early Bronze Age...
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    Mari native religion Mordvin native religion Udmurt Vos Abkhaz neopaganism Council of Priests of Abkhazia (2012) Adyghe Habze Vainakh religion Albanian folk...
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    his works, Rybakov maintained that Perun could not be borrowed by the Vainakhs, since the supreme god of the Slavs was Rod, and Perun was introduced only...
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    Prehistoric religion is the religious practice of prehistoric cultures. Prehistory, the period before written records, makes up the bulk of human experience;...
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    Hawaiian religion refers to the indigenous religious beliefs and practices of native Hawaiians, also known as the kapu system. Hawaiian religion is based...
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    Ulus Simsim fl. 1395–1470 Medieval map of Simsim Religion Sunni Islam Vainakh religion • fl. 1395–1396 Gayur-khan Today part of Russia...
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    Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia included indigenous Arabian polytheism, Buddhism, ancient Semitic religions, Christianity, Judaism, Mandaeism, and Zoroastrianism...
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    Ancient Celtic religion, commonly known as Celtic paganism, was the religion of the ancient Celtic peoples of Europe. Because there are no extant native...
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    The Punic religion, Carthaginian religion, or Western Phoenician religion in the western Mediterranean was a direct continuation of the Phoenician variety...
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    Slavic paganism, Slavic mythology, or Slavic religion is the religious beliefs, myths, and ritual practices of the Slavs before Christianisation, which...
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    Etruscan religion comprises a set of stories, beliefs, and religious practices of the Etruscan civilization, heavily influenced by the mythology of ancient...
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    Religion in ancient Rome consisted of varying imperial and provincial religious practices, which were followed both by the people of Rome as well as those...
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    Mesopotamian religion refers to the religious beliefs (concerning the gods, creation and the cosmos, the origin of man, and so forth) and practices of...
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    Organized religion, also known as institutional religion, is religion in which belief systems and rituals are systematically arranged and formally established...
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  • Animism (redirect from Animistic religion)
    of religion as a term for the belief system of many Indigenous peoples in contrast to the relatively more recent development of organized religions. Animism...
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