Nubians in Egypt: peaceful people / ethnographic essay by Robert A. Fernea. Photos. by Georg Gerster. Notes on Nubian architecture and architectural drawings by Horst Jaritz. Foreword by Laila Shukry El Hamamsy. Captions by Hamza El Din and Elizabeth Warnock Fernea. Additional photos. by Abdul Fattah Eid.
The importance of the Nubians -- The Nubian past -- Nubian origins -- The Nubian polity -- The Fedija marriage ceremony -- The Kenuzi saint cult -- Migration and the urban experience -- The future
