Der Engel Pfau

The devine melek ṭā'ūs, »the angel peacock«, is the main deity of the Yezidi who traditionally are insulted to be »worshippers of the devil«. In their mythology melek ṭā'ūs is subordinated to their highest god khode, the creator of the world, and functions as a mediator between the creator...

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Main Author: Spuler-Stegemann, Ursula 1939- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: Diagonal-Verlag 2012
In: Zeitschrift für Religionswissenschaft
Year: 1997, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-18
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)