Cosmology, identity and food related rituals among the Mandaeans

The Mandaeans are members of a Gnostic ethnoreligious group who live in Iran and Iraq. They have always been a small minority under the threat of cultural extinction. Recent wars and political unrest in their homeland have intensified the situation and accelerated the emigration and dissemination of...

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Subtitles:Pluralités en marge
Main Author: ʿArabistānī, Mihrdād ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Ed. de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales [2020]
In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions
Year: 2020, Volume: 189, Pages: 203-226
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Mandeans / Cosmology / Food / Ritual / Religious identity
IxTheo Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BF Gnosticism
KBL Near East and North Africa
Further subjects:B Mandaean
B purificación
B Purification
B Alimentation
B Ritual
B Mandéen
B Cosmología
B Identité
B Alimentación
B Rituel
B Cosmologie
B Cosmology
B Identidad
B Identity
B mandeo
B Food
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