튀르크족의 기록에 나타난 ‘텡그리(Tengri)’의 의미

• 영문명: The Meaning of Tengri in Recording Materials of Turkic Peoples
• 발행기관: 한국중동학회
• 저자명: 김효정(Kim Hyo-Joung)
• 간행물 정보: 『한국중동학회논총』제28권 제1호, 387~406쪽, 전체 20쪽
• 주제분류: 사회과학 > 지역학
• 파일형태: PDF
• 발행일자: 2007.08.30

영문 초록

  ‘Tengri’ is the great Sky God among the nomad peoples in Eurasia. The faith in Tengri of ancient Turks, Kok-Turks, was continued, and it was preserved by Altai Turkic peoples to the present time. In the Orkhon stone inscriptions were imprinted the belief of the role of Tengri. The words "Tengri" and "Sky" were synonyms for the ancient Turks. The purpose of this article is to present the meaning of Tengri in recording materials of Turkic Peoples. Tengri means the great Sky God, sky, god, the god of Turk, Budda, and saint in the ancient historical recording materials. Specially, in Irk Bitig written by Uygur alphabets Tengri means also the god of road. After Turkic peoples became Muslims, they were confused Allah with Tengri. In their literatures by written Arabic alphabets, Allah is often described as Allah Tengri. Furthermore, "Tengri" is presented among the Turkic folklores, the creation myth in shamanist Turkic peoples, Yakut or Altai Turkic peoples, and shaman"s prayers of Tuva. In the prayers of the Tuva shaman, shaman prays the great Tengri and (S)he describes himself(herself) as the servant of Tengri. Tengri in the creation myths was religious being in ancient Turks, until now has existed among the Turkic peoples in the shape of shamanism in Eurasia. Therefore, the faith in Tengri are deeply related with religions and cultures of Turkic peoples.

목차

Ⅰ. 머리말
Ⅱ. ‘텡그리’의 기원과 텡그리 신앙
Ⅲ. 튀르크족의 역사 기록 속에 나타난 텡그리의 의미
Ⅳ. 튀르크 구비문학 속에 나타난 텡그리의 의미
Ⅴ. 맺음말
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