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Outcaste (RLE Iran D) : Jewish Life in Southern Iran.

This volume is a unique investigation of contemporary Jewish life in a Muslim country and the first ethnography of the Persian-Jewish diaspora, giving the reader a deep appreciation of this relatively unknown culture. The author describes in detail traditional Jewish life in the provincial city of S...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Loeb, Laurence D. D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2012.
Colección:Routledge Library Editions: Iran.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Outcaste; Copyright; Dedication; Introduction to the Series; Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Musical Examples; List of Plates; Author's Note; Preface; I. Introduction; II. ""Outcaste"": Shi'a Intolerance; III. Shiraz in Jewish History; IV. The Jewish Community in Shiraz; V. Subsistence, Economic Adaptation and Social Conformity; VI. Basic Social Relations; VII. Formal Education; VIII. Arts, Amusements and Leisure Time; IX. Shirazi Jewish Ethics and Attitudes: a ""little Tradition""
  • X. Local Religious Practice and the Jewish ""Great Tradition""XI. Redemption; Appendices; I. Outline of Iranian Jewish History; II. Restrictive Codes; III. Judaism Under Shi'a Islam; IV. Comparative Kinship Terminology of Iranian Jews; V. Demographic Data; Glossary; References; Geographic Index; Name and Subject Index.