Introduction to the special issue: Yezidism and Yezidi Studies in the early 21st century

Philip Kreyenbroek () and Khanna Omarkhali ()
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Philip Kreyenbroek: Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany
Khanna Omarkhali: the Institute of Iranian Studies, Georg-August University of Göttingen, Germany

Kurdish Studies, 2016, vol. 4, issue 2, 122-130

Abstract: The articles in this volume deal with recent developments concerning the Yezidis. They focus on the consequences of IS’s attempted genocide of Yezidis in the Sinjar region, and on aspects of the current public and academic discourse on Yezidis and their religion.

Keywords: Yezidism; Yezidi Studies; methodology; genocide; ISIS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2016
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