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Language
English
Pages
260

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Ritual medical lore of Sephardic women: sweetening the spirits, healing the sick
2002, University of Illinois Press
in English
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Ritual Medical Lore of Sephardic Women: Sweetening the Spirits, Healing the Sick
December 5, 2001, University of Illinois Press
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Table of Contents

Keeping the spirits happy, keeping the family healthy -- The
Sephardim of the Ottoman Empire --
Memories of time past -- The
power of speech --
"Let it go to the garlic!" --
Narrating health, marking the social -- The
treasured medicine and the blessed cure --
Prekante: a ritual prayer for curing --
Saradura: the ritual of enclosure.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-239) and index.

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Urbana

Classifications

Library of Congress
GR98 .L48 2002, GR98.L48 2002

The Physical Object

Pagination
xi, 260 p., [6] p. of plates :
Number of pages
260

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL15515983M
Internet Archive
ritualmedicallor0000levy
ISBN 10
0252026977
LCCN
2001002079
OCLC/WorldCat
46769327
Library Thing
378102
Goodreads
942769

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