Ritual Medical Lore of Sephardic Women: Sweetening the Spirits, Healing the Sick - Isaac Jack Levy - Books - University of Illinois Press - 9780252026973 - December 5, 2001
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Ritual Medical Lore of Sephardic Women: Sweetening the Spirits, Healing the Sick 1st edition

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Focusing on interviews with elders of the Sephardic communities of the former Ottoman Empire, this title illuminates a complex of preventive and curative rituals conducted by women at home - rituals that ensured the well-being of the community and functioned as a counterpart to the public rites conducted by men in the synagogues.

288 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 5, 2001
ISBN13 9780252026973
Publishers University of Illinois Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 235 × 159 × 30 mm   ·   560 g
Language English  

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