The Book Revealing the Future in a Religion without Books: the Apocalyptic Visions of Yezidi Seers
This article studies the "book," or defter, of Yezidi seers in Northern Iraq. Following an oral religion in an Islamic environment where only "people of the Book" enjoyed legitimate status and social acceptance, Yezidis have developed various strategies to compensate for the abse...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2020
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International journal of divination and prognostication
Year: 2020, Volume: 2, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-28 |
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B seers B people of the Book B altered state of consciousness (ASC) B feqra B Orality B Yezidis B defterê keftin |
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