The Mandaeans of Iraq and Iran: Their Cults, Customs, Magic Legends, and Folklore : : With a New Introduction by Jorunn J. Buckley / / E. Drower.

No anthropologist has conducted fieldwork among the Mandaeans, not even in recent decades and therefore Drower remains a singular figure. Scholars, students, and aficionados regard her book as the work that brings the people alive.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Gorgias Press Backlist eBook-Package 2001-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Piscataway, NJ : : Gorgias Press, , [2002]
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Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (540 p.) :; 29
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Other title:Frontmatter --
FOREWORD --
PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION --
PREFATORY NOTE --
CONTENTS --
LIST OF PLATES --
GLOSSARY OF WORDS COMMONLY OCCURRING IN THIS BOOK --
INTRODUCTION --
ABBREVIATIONS --
BOOK I --
BOOK II. LEGENDS, MAGIC, AND FOLK-LORE --
SOME BOOKS MENTIONED AS QUOTED --
INDEX --
PUBLICATIONS BY THE AUTHOR OF "THE MANDAEANS OF IRAQ AND IRAN"
Summary:No anthropologist has conducted fieldwork among the Mandaeans, not even in recent decades and therefore Drower remains a singular figure. Scholars, students, and aficionados regard her book as the work that brings the people alive.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781463208073
9783111024141
9783110663037
DOI:10.31826/9781463208073
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: E. Drower.