The Yaresan : a sociological, historical and religio-historical study of a Kurdish community / M. Reza Hamzeh'ee. Berlin : Schwarz, 1990
Content
- Front cover
- Title page
- Acknoweldgement
- Contents
- 1. Concept And Methodology
- 1.1 Structure of the Research
- 101.2. Methodology
- 161.3. Sources and Research
- 241.4. Concept Clarification
- 281.5. Name clarification
- 2. Socio-Economic And Historical Background
- 3. Stories Of The Creation
- 703.1 Yaresan Stories ofthe Creation and Demonology
- 763.2. The Yaresan Story of the Creation in Iranian Context
- 4. Divine Manifestation, Angelology And Dualism
- 5) Eschatology
- 6. Rituals
- 1566.1. Periodical Meetings
- 1646.2. The "Nazr" or Offering and Sacrifice
- 1846.3. Other Yaresan Rituals and Religious Tenets
- 7. Organization And Institution
- 1987.1. Social Organization and Rites
- 2057.2. Social Structure of the Yaresan Community
- 2227.3. The Brotherhood and Brother-sisterhood Contract
- 2267.4. Social Divisions in the Yaresan Community
- 2277.5. The Social Structure of the Yaresan Community
- 8. Social Movements And Social Conflict
- 2298.1. Original Context for the Emergence of the Yaresan
- 2308.2. Yaresan as a Social Movement
- 2318.3. The Main Features of the Yaresan Social Movement in Relation to other Iranian Movements
- 2358.4. The Main Environmental Aspects of the Yaresan Background
- 2448.5. Social Conflict as a Consequence of the Existing Situation
- 2519. Survival Of The Yaresan
- 261Appendix
- 280Bibliography
- 303[Register]
- Back cover