I listened recently to a Turan Tales podcast featuring an interview with Abigail Scripka, who did her master’s thesis on “Tengrism as a youth movement” among 18-to-30-year olds in Almaty during the 80s and 90s.  Fascinating stuff. This is a wide-ranging interview that touches on a host of topics, including: Subtleties of the co-existence of Tengrism, Shamanism and … Continue reading Tengrism in Kazakhstan: Re-emergence under Gorbachev’s Perestroika →