Book review: Muslim and Orthodox missionaries in Kazakhstan: activities and results (19th – early 20th centuries): collection of documents and materials (Almaty, 2021)

Abstract

The review is devoted to a collection of documents and materials compiled by a group of authors from Kazakhstan. It analyzes the features of published sources, draws conclusions about the importance of their use in research and socio-cultural activities. Attention is drawn to the fact that in the published book we find information related not only to the Kazakh steppe, but also more broadly covers events from the religious and cultural life of Muslims in neighboring regions, especially the Urals.