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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Format: | Streaming video |
Language: | Arabic English |
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New York, NY :
Filmakers Library,
1997.
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Online Access: | Click to access this resource online |
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. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (52 min.). Previously released as DVD. |