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The scriptures produced by Bible Society of Mongolia have an important difference from other versions, in that they avoid using Mongolian key terms for God which derive from Buddhism or shamanism. The term for God Burhan was rejected because of associations with Buddhism and Tenger because of associations with shamanism.
Hulagu Khan, grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Ilkhanate, seated with his Eastern Christian queen Doquz Khatun of the Keraites. In modern times the Mongols are primarily Tibetan Buddhists, but in previous eras, especially during the time of the Mongol empire (13th–14th centuries), they were primarily shamanist, and had a substantial minority of Christians, many of whom were in ...
The people of Mongolia at this time were predominantly spirit worshipers, with shamans providing spiritual and religious guidance to the people and tribal leaders. The Khamag Mongols occupied one of the most fertile areas of the country—the basins of the rivers Onon , Kherlen and Tuul in the Khentii mountains .
In 1992, six missionaries of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints arrived in Mongolia as English teachers. In 1995, the Mongolia Ulaanbaatar Mission was established with Richard Cook as the first mission president. The Ulaanbaatar Mongolia West Stake with six congregations was formed in 2009 growing to nine congregations by May 2016.
Edward Stallybrass (8 June 1794 in Royston, Hertfordshire [1] – 25 July 1884 [2]) was a British Congregational missionary to the Buryat people of Siberia. He translated the Bible into Mongolian. [3] [4]
Its history can be traced back to 1886. After mid-1950s, Tongshun Street Church used to be the joint gathering place for all the Christian denominations in the city for quite a few years. Now, the church is the intern church of the Inner Mongolia Bible School and the Bible distribution point of the United Bible Societies in Hohhot. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... For the Mongolian people ... History of Mongolia; List of medieval Mongol tribes and clans;
Mongol Empire c.1207, Ongud and their neighbours. The Ongud (also spelled Ongut or Öngüt; Mongolian: Онгуд, Онход; Chinese: 汪古, Wanggu; from Old Turkic öng "desolate, uninhabited; desert" plus güt "class marker" [1]) were a Turkic tribe that later became Mongolized [2] [3] active in what is now Inner Mongolia in northern China around the time of Genghis Khan (1162–1227). [4]