Saffyan Mirza

Xidir Ilyas / Xidir Nebî in the Documentary Record of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

This multilingual scholarly preprint presents a comparative historical and philological study of the feast and fast of Xidir Ilyas / Xidir Nebî, with particular attention to the Yezidi tradition, the Kurdish cultural sphere, the Armenian ritual complex of Surb Sargis, and the lim...