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] ©2002 |
Year of Publication: | 2002 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (540 p.) :; 29 |
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Table of Contents:
- 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"