Bisha [electronic resource] : the awesome fire test / / Lily Films ; produced & directed by Elia Sides, Nira Sherman-Sides ; anthropologist & consultant, Joseph Ginat.
1997
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Bisha [electronic resource] : the awesome fire test / / Lily Films ; produced & directed by Elia Sides, Nira Sherman-Sides ; anthropologist & consultant, Joseph Ginat.
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New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1997.
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Arabic
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This edition in an undetermined language with English subtitles.
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1 online resource (52 min.).
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"The Bisha ceremony is the ultimate ordeal for revealing the truth. Suspects lick a white-hot iron pan with their tongues. If they are scorched, it shows they are lying: if not, they have unequivocally proven their innocence"--Original container.
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Previously released as DVD.
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