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Title
Devil Worship: The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidiz
Author
Isya Joseph
Year
1919
Publisher
Richard G. Badger/The Gorham Press
Location
Boston
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CONTENTS
Chapter
Page
Introduction—The Origin of the Manuscript
11
Notes on the Introduction
22
PART I. THE TRANSLATION OF THE ARABIC TEXT
Preface, in the Name of the Most Compassionate God
29
I.
Al-Jilwah—The Revelation
30
II.
Mashaf Res—The Black Book
36
III.
Appendix to Part I.
53
IV.
The Poem in Praise of Šeiḫ ‘Adi
70
V.
The Principal Prayer of the Yezidis
73
VI.
Seven Classes of Yezidis
75
VII.
The Articles of Faith
77
Notes on Part I.
83
PART II. THE CRITICAL DISCUSSION OF YEZIDISM
I.
The Religious Origin of the Yezidis
89
I.
The Yezidi Myth
89
II.
The Christian Tradition
96
III.
The Speculative Theories of Western Orientalists
103
IV.
The Dogmatic View of Mohammedan Scholars and the Writer's Own Explanation
118
Notes on Part I.
138
II.
The Essential Elements in Yezidism
145
I.
The Yezidi View of God
145
II.
The Deity of the Second Degree
147
1.
Melek Ṭâ’ûs
147
2.
Šeiḫ ‘Adi
158
3.
Yezid
166
Notes on Chapter II.
167
III.
Other Deities and Festivals
169
I.
The So-Called Seven Divinities
169
II.
The Day of Sarsal or New Year
174
Notes on Chapter III.
177
IV.
Sacraments, Religious Observances and Sacerdotal System
178
I.
Sacraments
178
II.
Some Other Religious Practices
180
III.
The Sacerdotal Orders
182
Notes on Chapter IV.
185
V.
Their Customs
186
I.
Marriage
186
II.
Funerals
192
III.
Nationality
194
IV.
Locality
195
V.
Dwellings
197
VI.
The Language
198
VII.
Occupation
198
Notes on Chapter V.
200
VI.
List of the Yezidi Tribes
201
The Tribes Across the River from Mosul
201
The Tribes at Sinjar and Jezireh
202
The Tribes of Midyat Region
203
VII.
Persecution
205
Notes on Chapter VII.
210
Bibliography
213
Index
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