The Yaresan : a sociological, historical and religio-historical study of a Kurdish community / M. Reza Hamzeh'ee. Berlin : Schwarz, 1990
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PDF Front cover
PDF Title page
PDF Acknoweldgement
PDF Contents
PDF 1. Concept And Methodology
1.1. Structure of the Research
10 1.2. Methodology
16 1.3. Sources and Research
24 1.4. Concept Clarification
28 1.5. Name clarification
PDF 32 2. Socio-Economic And Historical Background
PDF 70 3. Stories Of The Creation
70 3.1. Yaresan Stories of the Creation and Demonology
76 3.2. The Yaresan Story of the Creation in Iranian Context
PDF 90 4. Divine Manifestation, Angelology And Dualism
PDF 128 5) Eschatology
PDF 156 6. Rituals
156 6.1. Periodical Meetings
164 6.2. The "Nazr" or Offering and Sacrifice
184 6.3. Other Yaresan Rituals and Religious Tenets
PDF 198 7. Organization And Institution
198 7.1. Social Organization and Rites
205 7.2. Social Structure of the Yaresan Community
222 7.3. The Brotherhood and Brother-sisterhood Contract
226 7.4. Social Divisions in the Yaresan Community
227 7.5. The Social Structure of the Yaresan Community
PDF 229 8. Social Movements And Social Conflict
229 8.1. Original Context for the Emergence of the Yaresan
230 8.2. Yaresan as a Social Movement
231 8.3. The Main Features of the Yaresan Social Movement in Relation to other Iranian Movements
235 8.4. The Main Environmental Aspects of the Yaresan Background
244 8.5. Social Conflict as a Consequence of the Existing Situation
PDF 251 9. Survival Of The Yaresan
PDF 261 Appendix
262 Appendix I I. Yaresan Religious Stories Regarding the Creation
265 Appendix II Yaresan Stories Regarding Divine Manifestations, Metempsychosis, and Other Matters Regarding Theophanies and Angels
276 Appendix III Yaresan Religious Stories Regarding Rituals and Institutions
PDF 280 Bibliography
PDF 303 [Index]
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