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University of Illinois Press
Ritual Medical Lore of Sephardic Women: Sweetening the Spirits, Healing the Sick
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Publisher: University of Illinois Press
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Publication Date: 2001-12-05
Number of pages: 288
Centered around interviews with elders of the Sephardic communities of the former Ottoman Empire, this volume illuminates preventive and curative rituals conducted by women at home - rituals that ensured the physical and spiritual well-being of the community and functioned as a counterpart to the public rites conducted by men in the synagogues.
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