The Baha'is of Iran: socio-historical studies

Introduction / Dominic Parviz Brookshaw and Seena B. Fazel -- Messianic expectation and evolving identities : the conversion of Iranian Jews to the Baha'i Faith / Mehrdad Amanat -- The conversion of Zoroastrians to the Baha'i faith / Fereydun Vahman -- Instructive encouragement : the table...

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Publié dans:Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies
Collaborateurs: Brookshaw, Dominic Parviz (Autre) ; Fazel, Seena B. (Autre)
Type de support: Imprimé Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: London [u.a.] Routledge c 2008
Dans: Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies (12)
Édition:1. publ.
Collection/Revue:Routledge advances in Middle East and Islamic studies 12
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Iran / Bahaïsme / Persécution
Sujets non-standardisés:B Bahais Persecutions Iran
B Bahais (Iran)
B Bahais Persecutions (Iran)
B Bahais Iran
B Iran Religion
B Bahai Faith Relations
B Recueil d'articles
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Résumé:Introduction / Dominic Parviz Brookshaw and Seena B. Fazel -- Messianic expectation and evolving identities : the conversion of Iranian Jews to the Baha'i Faith / Mehrdad Amanat -- The conversion of Zoroastrians to the Baha'i faith / Fereydun Vahman -- Instructive encouragement : the tablets of Baha'ullah and 'Abdu'l-Baha to Baha'i women in Iran and India / Dominic Parviz Brookshaw -- Baha'i schools in Iran / Moojan Momen -- Baha'i health initiatives in Iran : a preliminary survey / Seena B. Fazel and Minou Foadi -- Baha'i discourses on the Constitutional Revolution / Kavian S. Milani -- The comparative dimension of the Baha'i case and prospects for change in the future / Eliz Sanasarian -- The historical roots of the persecution of Babis and Baha'is in Iran / Abbas Amanat -- Anatomy of prejudice : reflections on secular anti-Baha'ism in Iran / H. E. Chehabi -- Anti-Baha'ism and Islamism in Iran / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi -- The discourse and practice of human rights violations of Iranian Baha'is in The Islamic Republic of Iran / Reza Afshari
Description:1. Foreword / Dominic Parviz Brookshaw and Seena Fazel -- 2. Messianic expectation and evolving identities: the conversion of Iranian Jews to the Baha'i Faith / Mehrdad Amanat -- 3. The conversion of Zoroastrians to the Baha'i faith / Fereydun Vahman -- 4. Instructive encouragement: the tablets of Baha'ullah and 'Abdu'l-Baha to Baha'i women in Iran and India / Dominic Parviz Brookshaw -- 5. Baha'i schools in Iran / Moojan Momen -- 6. Baha'i health initiatives in Iran: a preliminary survey / Seena Fazel and Minou Foadi -- 7. Baha'i discourses on the Constitutional Revolution / Kavian Milani -- 8. The comparative dimension of the Baha'i case and prospects for change in the future / Eliz Sanasarian -- 9. The historical roots of the persecution of Babis and Baha'is in Iran / Abbas Amanat -- -- 10. Anti-baha'ism and islamism in Iran / Mohamad Tavakoli-Targhi -- 11. Anatomy of prejudice: reflections on secular anti-Baha'ism in Iran / Houchang E. Chehabi -- -- The discourse and practice of human rights violations of Iranian Baha'is in The Islamic Republic of iran / Reza Afshari. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP
ISBN:0415356733