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6 janvier 2017
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Johnny Cheung, « On the Tales of Creation recounted by the Yezidi singers », Yezidi Stories, ID : 10.58079/vc1q
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[Transcript of a talk delivered at the conference "Years of "Iran and the Caucasus": a Breakthrough", Iran & Caucasus, Aghveran, October 20-23, 2016] Introduction The Yezidi hymns, known as Qewls, provide a window to the thoughts and ideas of a Near Eastern community that has been historically marginalized for centuries, if not downright massacred. Centuries of bitter incrimination and accusations of being infidel or apostate have pretty much obscured the ancient tradition of oral transmissi...