"Devil Worship: The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidiz" by Isya Joseph is a nonfiction work about the Yezidi religion in the Middle East and explores the sacred texts and traditions of the Yezidi people, aiming to clarify their misunderstood beliefs. It introduces the Yezidi sacred books, the "Kitâb al-Jilwah" and "Maṣḥaf Rêš," while also outlining the historical context of the Yezidi sect, and the beliefs surrounding their religious identities. This book sets the stage for a journey through the unique characteristics of this ethno-religious group.
Devil Worship: The Sacred Books and Traditions of the Yezidiz
By Isya Joseph
Journey into a world of misunderstood beliefs, where sacred books reveal the unique traditions of a people historically labeled as devil-worshippers.
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