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The Martyrs of Karbala : Shi'i Symbols and Rituals in Modern Iran.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Seattle : University of Washington Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (218 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780295800783
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Martyrs of KarbalaDDC classification:
  • 297.8/2/0955
LOC classification:
  • BP192.7.I68 -- A34 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Brief Historical Background of Shi'ism and Moharram -- 2. The Qajar Elites and Religious Patronage (1796-1925) -- 3. Qajar Society and Religious Culture: Tehran as a Case Study -- 4. The Pahlavi Regime and the Emergence of Secular Modernism (1925-1979) -- 5. Religious Rituals, Society, and Politics during the Pahlavi Period -- 6. Hoseyn, "The Prince of Martyrs" -- 7. Fatemeh, Zeynab, and Emerging Discourses on Gender -- 8. The Islamic Republic -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. A Brief Historical Background of Shi'ism and Moharram -- 2. The Qajar Elites and Religious Patronage (1796-1925) -- 3. Qajar Society and Religious Culture: Tehran as a Case Study -- 4. The Pahlavi Regime and the Emergence of Secular Modernism (1925-1979) -- 5. Religious Rituals, Society, and Politics during the Pahlavi Period -- 6. Hoseyn, "The Prince of Martyrs" -- 7. Fatemeh, Zeynab, and Emerging Discourses on Gender -- 8. The Islamic Republic -- 9. Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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