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Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran
Book • 2012
This book explores the Iranian response to the Muslim conquest of the countryside, highlighting the revolts and religious communities that emerged.
It analyzes a complex of religious ideas that persisted in Iran over two millennia, influencing significant events like the rise of the Safavids.
The work examines these ideas' roots in pre-Islamic Zoroastrianism and their evolution within and outside Islam.
It analyzes a complex of religious ideas that persisted in Iran over two millennia, influencing significant events like the rise of the Safavids.
The work examines these ideas' roots in pre-Islamic Zoroastrianism and their evolution within and outside Islam.
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