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The ancient Kurdish mountain people are considered one of the oldest ethnicities in the Middle East, and often derided as 'devil-worshippers'. This work presents a survey of Yezidi culture and documents the increasing demands of modernisation on one of the oldest ethnic minorities of the Middle East.Unique volume with 35 colour photographs.

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'Compulsive and compulsory reading for all those who are interested in Yezidis, Kurds, religion in the Middle East and the effects of political change on minority communities' Professor Philip G. Kreyenbroek, author of 'Kurdish Culture and Identity' 'A fascinating portrait ... and invaluable first-hand account. The Yezidis is a warm and gentle exploration of one of the oldest ethnic minorities in the Middle East.' Asian Leader

Yezidis

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      Publisher Saqi Books
      Published 28 September 2005
      ISBN-13 9780863565939
      978-0863565939
      ISBN-10 086356593X
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      Ethnic studies / Ethnicity

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      Book Synopsis
      The ancient Kurdish mountain people are considered one of the oldest ethnicities in the Middle East, and often derided as 'devil-worshippers'. This work presents a survey of Yezidi culture and documents the increasing demands of modernisation on one of the oldest ethnic minorities of the Middle East.Unique volume with 35 colour photographs.

      Trade Review
      'Compulsive and compulsory reading for all those who are interested in Yezidis, Kurds, religion in the Middle East and the effects of political change on minority communities' Professor Philip G. Kreyenbroek, author of 'Kurdish Culture and Identity' 'A fascinating portrait ... and invaluable first-hand account. The Yezidis is a warm and gentle exploration of one of the oldest ethnic minorities in the Middle East.' Asian Leader

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