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were carefully supervised to ensure there was no possibility that the Tangut people might misunderstand the teachings. Anyone found to be a fortune-teller or charlatan faced immediate persecution. Deeming it contrary to Buddhist ethical beliefs, the Tangut state strictly forbade religious teachers from accepting compensation or reward for their teaching services.
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In 1227, the capital of Western Xia was overrun by the Mongols, who devastated its buildings and written records: all was burnt to the ground except its monastery. The last emperor was killed and tens of thousands of civilians massacred. However, many Tangut families joined the Mongol Empire. Some of
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implies that at the period of 760's some sort of Buddhism was spread in the region of Helanshan, where the Tangut were already residing. Concerning the late 8th century Helanshan Buddhism, little can be said: the doctrines of the lu (律) school and the teaching of Sichuan Chan of Rev. Kim (金和尚) seem
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The Tangut state enforced strict laws pertaining to the teaching of religious beliefs and rigorously screened potential teachers. Before he was allowed to teach, a newcomer entering the state from Tibet or India first had to seek the approval of local authorities. Doctrines taught and methods used
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and by instituting laws that reinforced traditional Tangut customs. One of the laws he mandated called for citizens to wear traditional ethnic apparel and another required men to wear their hair short or shaved as opposed to the Chinese custom of wearing hair long and knotted. Abandoning the royal
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The first several Karmapas are distinguished by their important status at the Yuan and Ming courts of China where they served as the spiritual guides to princes and emperors. Their influence also extended to the court of the Tangut Xia Kingdom where a disciple of Dusum Khyenpa was given the title
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and led his troops in six rounds of attacks against the Western Xia over a period of twenty-two years (1205, 1207, 1209–10, 1211–13, 1214–19, 1225–27). During the last spate of the Mongol attacks, Genghis died in Western Xia territory. The official Mongol history attributes his death to illness,
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also existed in the Western Xia, which has led to some claims that the Tangut religion was rooted in Confucianism, but this was incomparable with the degree of popularity of Buddhism. Tangut literature is dominated by Buddhist scriptures while secular teachings including the
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language family. Like many other Sino-Tibetan languages, it is a tonal language with predominantly mono-syllabic roots, but it shares certain grammatical traits central to the Tibeto-Burman branch. It used to be debated as to whether Tangut belonged to the
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Being subjects of Tang China previously for two centuries, the Tangut people adopted many Han/Tang Chinese culture, but also maintained their own customs, as is proven by the vast amount of literature which survived the Tangut state itself.
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was translated into the Tangut language over a span of 50 years and published around 1090 in about 3700 fascicles. Buddhism in the Tangut state is believed to be an amalgamation of Tibetan and Chinese traditions, among which the
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required government approval and anyone found to have taken the vows of a monk without such government oversight faced severe punishment. Remarkably for the time, women played a role in Tangut religious practices by serving as
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source texts. The degree of Tibetan impact on the formation of Tangut Buddhism still remains unexplored, especially in the light of new discoveries showing that Tangut Buddhism owed more to the local culture in
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The Tangut Royal Tombs – Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman. 1993. The Tangut Royal Tombs near Yinchuan. In Muqarnas X: An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture. Margaret B. Sevcenko, ed. Leiden: E.J. Brill.
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Chinese surnames of "Li", previously bestowed by the Tang dynasty Li royal family, and "Zhao", subsequently bestowed by the Song dynasty Zhao royal family, he adopted a Tangut surname
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Tangut society was divided into two classes: the "Red Faced" and the "Black Headed". The Red Faced Tanguts were seen as commoners while the Black Headed Tanguts made up the elite
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heritage, submitted to Tang China rule and was bestowed the title of Captain General of Western-Rong and the surname "Li". In the early 8th century, increasing pressure from the
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The origins of the Tangut Chan can also be traced deeper than previously believed: information on Bao-tang Wu-zhu (保唐无住720~794) travels in North-Western China from the
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people. Historically, "Qiang" was a collective term for the multiple ethnic groups who lived on the western borderlands of China, including the modern
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Although the state did not support an official school of Buddhism, it did protect all religious sites and objects within the country's boundaries.
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A number of Tangut Buddhist institutions, such as "Imperial Preceptor" survived the Tangut State itself and could be found during the
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and other steppe tribes referred to the Tangut kingdom as "Qashi" or "Qashin", which was derived from the Middle Chinese name for
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was the most influential. A number of texts previously believed to be of native Tangut origin turned out to be translations of
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Sui-Tang China and Its Turko-Mongol Neighbors: Culture, Power, and Connections, 580-800 (Oxford Studies in Early Empires)
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give the Black Headed caste its name. According to Tangut myth, the ancestor of the Black Headed Tanguts was a
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family." Phylogenetic and historical linguistic accounts, however, reveal that Tangut belonged instead to the
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in 1227, most of its written records and architecture were destroyed. Today the Tangut language and its
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The Tanguts were primarily Buddhists. Tangut Buddhism was influenced by external elements. The entire
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in the 13th century, the Tanguts were valiant and had big swarthy men among them, in contrast to the
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was extremely popular among the Tangut people, many Tangut herdsmen continued to practice a kind of
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The Tangut people I saw were tall but swarthy. The Iugurs are of medium build like our own people.
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After the fall of the Western Xia, the influx of refugees into Tibet led to the adoption of the
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and set up their first capital there under the name of Xiping. By 1036 they had annexed the
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under the Yuan class system, thus separating them from the North Chinese. As late as the
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In 881 the Tanguts, who were subjects of Tang China, assisted Tang in suppressing the
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According to sources in the Tangut language, the Tangut state known now as the
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rebellion. As a reward the Tang central government granted the Tangut general
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had forced the Tanguts to migrate north from their homelands in northeastern
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whereas legends claim that he died from a wound inflicted in these battles.
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than to pure Tibetan or Chinese influences. Texts belonging to the Tibetan
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them led Mongol armies, e.g. Cha'an, into the conquest of China. After the
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tradition demonstrate that Tangut Buddhism initially evolved along the
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of 735. In their own Tangut language, the Tanguts called themselves
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The early Tanguts inhabited the steppes and mountains of southeast
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Ebrey, Patricia Buckley; Walthall, Anne; Palais, James B. (2006),
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The Western Xia founder Li Deming's son, Li Yuanhao, enthroned as
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subdivision of Tibeto-Burman. The Tanguts, called the Dangxiang (
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known as Root West (Melie). The black caps worn by Root West
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regions of the Tibetan plateau. At some point their leader
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