'Devil Worship' in Armenia
The hook used by much of the English-speaking media has been the Yezidis’ syncretic religious beliefs, combining elements of Christianity, Sufi Islam and Zoroastrianism. The ‘secrecy’ and ‘mysteriousness’ have become as symbolic of Iraq’s murdered Yezidis in the public imagination as ‘Christ’s language’ has of the Assyrians (more commonly referred to as ‘other minorities’).
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