TY  - BOOK
AU  - Writer,Rashna
TI  - The reshaping of Iran from Zoroastrian to Muslim: a history of cultural transformation 
SN  - 9780773443952
AV  - HC21 
U1  - 306.60955 22
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Lewiston
PB  - The Edwin Mellen Press
KW  - Islam
KW  - Iran
KW  - Zoroastrianism
KW  - Religion and sociology
KW  - Political science
KW  - Zoroastrisme
KW  - Sociologie religieuse
KW  - aat
KW  - sociology of religion
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Public Policy
KW  - Cultural Policy
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE
KW  - Anthropology
KW  - Cultural
KW  - Popular Culture
KW  - fast
N1  - THE RESHAPING OF IRAN FROM ZOROASTRIAN TO MUSLIM: A History of Cultural Transformation; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Foreword; Historical Timeline; Glossary; Map: Iran in the Islamic Era; Preface & Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One -- The Final Years of Sasanian Iran; Chapter Two -- The Arab Military Conquest of Iran; Chapter Three -- Transition from the Umayyad to the Abbasid Caliphate; Chapter Four -- The Consolidation of Islamic Rule; Chapter Five -- From Zoroastrian to Muslim: The Conversion of Iran; Chapter Six -- Contraction of the Zoroastrian Community; Chapter Seven -- Shia Islam: Redefining a National IdentityChapter Eight -- Emasculation of the Zoroastrians in the Safavid Era; Chapter Nine -- The Qajar Dynasty: Further Denigration of the Zoroastrians; Chapter Ten -- The Pahlavi Dynasty: An Era of Religious Tolerance for the Zoroastrians; Chapter Eleven -- From Religious Tolerance to Islamic Revolution; CODA; Appendix; Bibliography; Index
N2  - The conquest of Sasanian Iran by the Arabs, newly galvanized by Islam, brought to a close Zoroastrian Iran which would henceforth become an integral part of the Islamic world. This book examines the transformation of the country and its impact on the diminished Zoroastrian community; and investigates Zoroastrian-Muslim relations in Iran, from the early post-conquest era to the present time
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