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100 1 _aDoumato, Eleanor Abdella.
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245 1 0 _aGetting God's ear :
_bwomen, Islam, and healing in Saudi Arabia and the Gulf /
_cEleanor Abdella Doumato.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bColumbia University Press,
_cc2000.
300 _axii, 312 p., [16] p. of plates :
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-303) and index.
505 0 _aA Note on the Spelling of Arabic Words and Proper Nouns -- Introduction: Making Connections: Knowledge, Rituals, and Healing -- Ch. 1. Women and Religious Learning: Piety and a Matter of Propriety -- Ch. 2. Prayer, the Mosque, and the Ways Women Worship -- Ch. 3. The Healing Power of Words: Ink, Spit, and Holy Speech -- Ch. 4. Engaging Spirits: Prophylaxis, Witchcraft, Exorcisms, Trial by Ordeal, and Zar -- Ch. 5. When Words Fail: Surgeries, Smells, and Salt Packing -- Conclusion: Community, Gender, and the Spiritual Experience -- Epilogue: Saudi Arabia, 1998 -- Appendix: The Scene of the Action for Getting God's Ear.
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