Zar : spirit possession, music, and healing rituals in Egypt

1. Verfasser: Ḥadīdī, Hājir , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Cairo : New York : The American University in Cairo Press, 2022.
Ausgabe: Paperback edition
Umfang/Format: xi, 180 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : colour illustrations ; 23 cm
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • From Abyssinia to Cairo : the Zar ritual complex
  • The Zar trade : belonging to tayfat al-Zar
  • Localization of bodies in time : life cycle and other crises
  • Localization of bodies in space : a ritual sampler
  • Saints and spirits : transformation of traditions.