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sweetening the spirits, healing the sick
xi, 260 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Keeping the spirits happy, keeping the family healthy -- The Sephardim of the Ottoman Empire -- Memories of time past -- The power of speech -- "Let it go to the garlic!" -- Narrating health, marking the social -- The treasured medicine and the blessed cure -- Prekante: a ritual prayer for curing -- Saradura: the ritual of enclosure.
Isaac Jack Lévy and Rosemary Lévy Zumwalt.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and index.