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Bedouin Bisha'h Justice: Ordeal by Fire
Joseph Ginat
Trials by ordeal, a judicial practice in which the guilt or innocence of the accused is determined by subjecting them to a painful task, have taken place from ancient Mesopotamia. This volume focuses on a special type of ordeal by fire called the bisha'h ceremony, which originated in Bedouin societies.
229 pages, b/w photos
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 3, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9781845192693 |
| Publishers | Sussex Academic Press |
| Pages | 229 |
| Dimensions | 159 × 234 × 20 mm · 512 g |
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