Islamic and Christian heterodox water cosmogonies from the Ottoman period-parallels and contrasts
(2001)
Journal Article
Stoyanov, Y. (2001). Islamic and Christian heterodox water cosmogonies from the Ottoman period-parallels and contrasts. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, 64(1), 19-33. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0041977x01000027
This article explores some important parallels and differences between certain Eastern Christian and Islamic heterodox (Alevi/Kizilbash, Yezidi and Ahl-e Haqq) cosmogonies, which shared and developed old cosmogonic themes such as the ‘primal ocean’ a... Read More about Islamic and Christian heterodox water cosmogonies from the Ottoman period-parallels and contrasts.