Tengrism

Also known as Tengriism, Tengrianism

thumb|Peak of Khan Tengri at sunset

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Terminology and relationship with shamanism
Historical Tengrism
Orkhon inscriptions
{{anchor|Tengriism in Arghun Khan's letter to the King of France (1289 AD)|Tengriism in Arghun Khan's letter to Pope Nicholas IV (1290 AD)}}Arghun's letters
Tengrism in the ''Secret History of the Mongols''
Contemporary Tengrism
Symbols and holy places
Beliefs
Gods
Three-world cosmology
Heavenly world
Subterranean world
Souls
Anthropology
Creation story
Tengrism and Buddhism
Tengrism and Islam
Conversion
Contemporary views
Tengrism and Christianity
Contemporary era
Mongolia
Modern revival
Demographics
See also
Footnotes
Bibliography
Secondary sources
Modern Tengrist authors
Further reading
External links

thumb|Peak of Khan Tengri at sunset

Tengrism (also known as Tengriism, Tengerism, or Tengrianism) is a belief system originating in the Eurasian steppes, based on shamanism and animism. It generally involves the titular sky god Tengri. According to some scholars, adherents of Tengrism view the purpose of life as to be in harmony with the universe.