The saints' impresarios dreamers, healers, and holy men in Israel's urban periphery /

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Main Author: Bilu, Yoram
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Watzman, Haim
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: Boston : Academic Studies Press, 2010.
Series:Israel (Boston, Mass.)
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 4 |a The saints' impresarios  |h [electronic resource] :  |b dreamers, healers, and holy men in Israel's urban periphery /  |c Yoram Bilu ; translated by Haim Watzman. 
260 |a Boston :  |b Academic Studies Press,  |c 2010. 
300 |a iv, 354 p. 
490 1 |a Israel, society, culture, and history 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The folk-veneration of saints in Morocco and Israel -- Dream portal -- Roots in the west : the cult of saints in Morocco -- From west to east : Moroccan jewry in Israel -- Native saints and immigrant saints : the sacred geography of Moroccan Jews in Israel -- Avraham Ben-Ayyim and Rabbi David u-Moshe -- A dream journey to the saint -- A saint in the next room : Rabbi David u-Moshe and the Ben-Ayyim family -- The abode of Rabbi David u-Moshe at the dawn of the 21st century -- Ya'ish O'ana, Elijah the prophet and the gate of paradise -- The road to paradise -- Dreamers in paradise -- Paradise lost -- Alu Ezra and Rabbi Avraham Aouriwar -- Early and late revelations -- Life-story as folktale the cinderella of Beit Shean -- Years later -- The folk veneration of saints in Morocco and Israel -- Esther Suissa and Rabbi Shimon bar-Yorai -- From patient to healer -- Written in the egg yolk : the healing art of female -- Saints' impresarios -- Esther and Rabbi Shimon : a return visit -- The cult of saints from a comparative perspective : symbol, narrative, gender, and identity -- Crosscutting stories : the saints' impresarios from a comparative perspective -- Personal symbols and mythic narratives -- Gender and sanctity : the female way to the Tsaddiq -- Migrating traditions : the historic timing and the "shelf life" of the new shrines -- The cult of saints as an Israeli and local phenomenon. 
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