Henning Haslund

Men and Gods in Mongolia (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1935, Men & Gods in Mongolia is rare and unusual travel book that takes the reader into the virtually unknwon world of Mongolia, a country only now opening up to the West.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 418
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Mai 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429642531
• Artikelnr.: 56901790

Autorenporträt

Henning Haslund

Inhaltsangabe

Book 1. 1. Rumours of a Khan in the West. 2. I Become a Member of the Sven
Hedin Expedition. 3. The Work Begins. 4. Yolros Lama. 5. The Dance of the
Gods. 6. The Dance of the Magicians. 7. Zayagan. 8. Suidor Disappears from
the Camp. 9. Brief Encounter with the Advance Column. 10. Desert Justice.
11. The Oppression of the Desert. 12. Etsin-Gol at Last. 13. Life by the
River. 14. Asia's Birds of Passage. 15. Sailing on Unchartered Waters with
the Chief. 16. We Traverse Black Gobi. 17. A Robber's Stronghold in the
Desert. 18. Prisoners. 19. Facts and Musings about a Coin and a Woman's
Dress. 20. New Fields of Work. 21. The Oasis Beyond the Desert. 22.
Adventure in 'The Snow Country'. 23. I Become a Shaman. Book 2. 1. Before
the Goal. 2. My 'Air-Horse' Gallops Before the Wind. 3. I am Brought into
the Presence of 'The Khan in the West'. 4. The Music of the Mongols. 5. The
Strong Man of the Torguts. 6. 'The Primordial Spark'. 7. The Ruler's Bodily
and Spiritual Births. 8. The Laws of the Steppe. 9. In the Oven. 10. Under
the Smoke-Hood. 11. The Tent Temples of the Torguts. 12. Across the
Mountains. 13. The Year of the 'Iron Snake' Comes In. 14. The Origin of the
Torguts. 15. Occultism in a Temple Tent. 16. Farewell.