Charm of Graves
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The authors provide a comprehensive picture of burial, mourning rituals, commemoration practices and veneration of the dead among the Negev Bedouin. A primary emphasis is the pivotal linkages between the living and the dead embodied in the intermediary role of healers, sorcerers, seers and other arbitrators between heaven and earth, who supplicate -- publicly and privately -- at the gravesite of chosen awliyah (deceased saints). This book brings together...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1845197089
ISBN13:9781845197087
Release Date:November 2014
Publisher:Liverpool University Press
Length:258 Pages
Weight:0.83 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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