The Yezidiz And Their Customs

By Isya Joseph

Book Overview

""The Yezidis and Their Customs"" is a comprehensive book written by Joseph Isya that explores the unique beliefs and practices of the Yezidi community. The Yezidis are a religious minority group who reside primarily in Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. This book delves into the history of the Yezidi people, their religious beliefs, and their customs and traditions. Isya provides readers with an in-depth analysis of Yezidi religious practices, including their veneration of angels and saints, their worship of a supreme being known as Melek Taus, and their belief in reincarnation. The book also explores Yezidi social customs, including their marriage and funeral rites, as well as their traditional dress and cuisine. Isya's work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the Yezidi people and their unique culture.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Devil Worship: The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidiz, by Isya Joseph. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596958.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425318045
• ISBN13: 9781425318048
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"