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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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"