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Ritual Medical Lore of Sephardic Women : Sweetening the Spirits, Healing the Sick

University of Illinois Press
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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.


  • | : Isaac Jack Levy, Rosemary Zumwalt
  • | Publisher: University of Illinois Press
  • | Publication Date: Dec 05, 2001
  • | Country of Publication: United States
  • | Number of Pages: 288 pages
  • | Language: Unknown
  • | Binding: Hardback
  • | ISBN-10: 0252026977
  • | ISBN-13: 9780252026973
Author:
Isaac Jack Levy, Rosemary Zumwalt
Publisher:
University of Illinois Press
Publication Date:
Dec 05, 2001
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
Unknown
Number of pages:
288 pages
Binding:
Hardback
ISBN-10:
0252026977
ISBN-13:
9780252026973