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Bulletin of Abai KazNPU. Series of Historical and social-political sciences

Religious and heuristic meaning of sacred places of memory: «Arasan-Korasan»

Published September 2021

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Abai KazNPU
Abstract

In general science, the concepts of "sacred" and "sacred" are comprehensively considered by the phenomenology of religion. The phenomenology of religion, analyzing these concepts, gives the following definitions. A saint is a value, or an action, given or created by the creator. In other words, it means sanctity, sanctity. And the concept of holiness is used in the implementation of these divine values, or actions. This concept is usually used in religious rituals and Customs. Sanctification is often characterized by the process of purification, removal, for example, exhalation, removal with a healing plant with adraspan, etc.

The article provides a definition of the broad meaning of the concepts of" sacred "and" sacred " for the Kazakh people. Based on this, the research paper presents the results of the study of the history of the sacred place "sacred Arasan – Korasan" in Besmoynak village of Zhambyl District of Almaty region, the ways of religious and ritual pilgrimage of pilgrims, the sacral nature of springs, their importance in healing and healing, their place in the development of tourism, the name of the sacred place in general. The publication in the scientific literature of information about the sacred place of Arasan, about the properties of underground springs in it, contributed to the fact that this place was included in the list of sacred objects of interregional Kazakhstan, including Semirechye, and was protected by the state.

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How to Cite

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Nurgaliyev, A. 2021. Religious and heuristic meaning of sacred places of memory: «Arasan-Korasan». Bulletin of Abai KazNPU. Series of Historical and social-political sciences. 69, 1 (Sep. 2021). DOI:https://doi.org/10.51889/2021-3.1728-5461.13.