Book Details
Orange Code:33096
Paperback:285 pages
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1. Religious Minorities under the Sassanians: The Cultural Affirm ation ofJews and Chr istians in Iran2. Iran und er Foreign Creed : The Domi nation of Islam over Zoroastrians, Jews and Christians3. New Hope and Bitter Deception: Iranian nonMuslims under the Mongols4. The Post -Mongol and Pre-Safavid Period: A Brief View of Iran under the Timurids and the Aq Qoyunlu5. The Safavid Period
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This book offers a comprehensive discussion of the cultural, economic, and political achievements of religious groups that resisted assimilation to Islam in the Middle East. Focusing on Iran--which offers unique opportunities for the study of Zoroastrians, Jews and Christians--who all lived as minorities under Muslim rule there, the book covers the 6th through the 18th century.
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