Burkhanism

indigenous religious movement of the Altai people
Organization ethnic_religion Q2659042
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Burkhanism

Summary

Burkhanism is an ethnic religion[1]. Burkhanism draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_religion category, ranking #14 of 24).[2]

Key Facts

  • Burkhanism is identified as part of the Altai people ethnic group[3].
  • Burkhanism is in the country of Russia[4].
  • Burkhanism's image is recorded as Oirot.jpg[5].
  • Burkhanism's instance of is recorded as ethnic religion[6].
  • Burkhanism's instance of is recorded as new religious movement[7].
  • Burkhanism's founder is recorded as shepherd[8].
  • Burkhan is named after Burkhanism[9].
  • Burkhanism's location is recorded as Altai Republic[10].
  • Burkhanism's subclass of is recorded as social movement[11].
  • Burkhanism's subclass of is recorded as ethnic movement[12].
  • Burkhanism's Commons category is recorded as Burkhanism[13].
  • Burkhanism's country of origin is recorded as Russian Empire[14].
  • +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Burkhanism[15].
  • Burkhanism's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05xj5t[16].
  • Burkhanism's location of formation is recorded as Ust-Kansky District[17].
  • Burkhanism's described by source is recorded as Burkhanism in Gorny Altai[18].
  • Burkhanism's partially coincident with is recorded as Tengrism[19].
  • Burkhanism's has characteristic is recorded as millenarianism[20].
  • Burkhanism's has characteristic is recorded as indigenism[21].
  • Burkhanism's has characteristic is recorded as ethnic nationalism[22].
  • Burkhanism's has characteristic is recorded as religious syncretism[23].
  • Burkhanism's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'alt', 'text': 'Ак јан'}[24].
  • Burkhanism's significant person is recorded as Grigory Gurkin[25].
  • Burkhanism's significant person is recorded as Vasily Samykov[26].
  • Burkhanism's in opposition to is recorded as Shamanism in Siberia[27].

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Founding

Burkhanism's founder is recorded as shepherd[8]. +1904-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Burkhanism[15]. Burkhanism's location of formation is recorded as Ust-Kansky District[17].

Why It Matters

Burkhanism draws 74 Wikipedia views per month (ethnic_religion category, ranking #14 of 24).[2] Burkhanism has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Burkhanism is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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