TY  - BOOK
AU  - DeWeese,Devin A.
TI  - Islamization and native religion in the Golden Horde: Baba Tükles and conversion to Islam in historical and  epic tradition
T2  - Hermeneutics, studies in the history of religions  
SN  - 027101072X
U1  - 297.0958 
PY  - 1994///
CY  - University Park, Pa.
PB  - Pennsylvania State University  Press
KW  - Islam -- Asia, Central -- History
KW  - Mongols -- Religion
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and  index.; 1. The Religious Environment: Worldview, Ritual, and  Communal Status. Islam and Conversion. Indigenous Religion in Traditional Inner Asia. Islamization in Inner Asia --  2. The Historical Setting: Baba Tukles and the Conversion  of Ozbek Khan. Islamic Antecedents in Western Inner Asia.  The Conversion of Ozbek Khan. The Conversion of Ozbek Khan in the Account of Otemish Hajji -- 3. Conversion Narrative and Religious Meaning, I: The Setting. Story, History, and Religious Meaning in Conversion Narrative. Debate and  Contest. Ritual Intrusion and Displacement -- 4.  Conversion Narrative and Religious Meaning, II: The Drama. Baba Tukles and Shamanic Narrative. The Oven-Pit: Ordeal,  Sacrifice, and Sacred Enclosure in Forging a Community.  Displacement and Assimilation -- 5. Baba Tukles in History and Genealogy. The Hero of the Conversion Narrative: Baba  Tukles. Edigu and the Noghay Horde. Reworking the Account  of Otemish Hajji: Abd al-Ghaffar Qirimi in the Eighteenth  Century
ER  -