TY - BOOK AU - Ringer,Monica M. TI - Pious citizens: reforming Zoroastrianism in India and Iran T2 - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East SN - 9780815650607 AV - BL1530 .R56 2011eb U1 - 295.0954/09034 23 PY - 2011///] CY - Syracuse, N.Y. PB - Syracuse University Press KW - Zoroastrianism KW - India KW - History KW - Iran KW - Zoroastrisme KW - Inde KW - Histoire KW - RELIGION KW - bisacsh KW - General KW - Religion KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: modernity, religion, and the production of knowledge -- Bombay and murmurs of reform: religion as "civilization" and "progress" -- The Protestant challenge to Zoroastrianism -- The Parsi response: rational religion and the rethinking of tradition -- Western religious studies scholarship: historicism and evolutionism -- Parsi religious reform in the second generation: the recovery of "true" religion -- The Parsi rediscovery of ancient Iran -- Iranian nationalism and the Zoroastrian past -- Kay Khosrow Shahrokh: rational religion and citizenship in Iran -- Conclusion: religion and the creation of pious citizens UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=714553 ER -