![]() ![]() The present volume, twice the length of that earlier work, seeks to probe more deeply and widely, devoting ten new chapters to various aspects of Iranian religious history while revising and expanding the original nine. The primary aim of that book was to spark the interest of the general reader in Iran’s contributions to world history it was therefore deliberately concise in its use of the available data, while aiming for a certain accessibility of style. This book emerged from a desire to build and expand upon my earlier work, Spirituality in the Land of the Noble: How Iran Shaped the World’s Religions, which appeared in 2004. PART 3 CHALLENGES TO SASANIAN ZOROASTRIANISMġ1 Undercurrents of Resistance: Mazdak and His Successorsġ6 Two Kurdish Sects: The Yezidis and the Yaresanġ7 The Bábí Movement and the Bahá’í FaithĬonclusion: The Ever-Expanding Pool of Iranian Religion Stay up to date with the latest books, special offers, and exclusive content from Oneworld with our monthly newsletter Typeset by Cenveo Publishing Services, India Parts of Chapters 15 and 19 previously appeared inĪn article entitled "Zoroastrians in Iran: What Future in The right of Richard Foltz to be identified as theĪuthor of this work has been asserted by him ![]()
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