The Mongolian people's knowledge of the history of Lamaism in Mongolia and its significance for the culture and life of the Mongols had been systematically erased during the socialist period. In this respect, it makes sense even today to recall some facets of the history of Lamaism in Mongolia. And it is important to understand that religion, as a component of culture, also contributes to the cultural immunity of a nation and thus to its independence.

German-Chinese Relations up to the 20th Century

The history of relations between the Mongols and Tibetan Buddhism or Lamaism is an important part of Mongolian cultural history. This article examines the relationship between this religion and the Mongol Empire.

Несколько лет назад я опубликовал более длинную версию этой статьи. Я хотел больше сосредоточиться на историческом контексте боев на Халхин-Голе и различных точках зрения на этот вопрос.