Bisha: the awesome fire test / / Lily Films ; produced & directed by Elia Sides, Nira Sherman-Sides ; anthropologist & consultant, Joseph Ginat.

"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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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Lily Films
Other Authors: Ginat, J., Hyman, Gerald F. (Narrator)
Format: Streaming video
Language:Arabic
English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 1997.
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Description
Summary:"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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (52 min.).
Previously released as DVD.
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