Reclaiming the Faravahar Zoroastrian Survival in Contemporary Theran
Reclaiming the Faravahar is an ethnographic study of the contemporary Zoroastrians in Tehran. It examines many public discursive and ritual performances to show how they utilize national, religious, and ethnic categories to frame the Zoroastrian identity within the longstanding conflict between Iran...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden
Leiden University Press
2014
Leiden, [Netherlands] : 2014. |
| Colección: | Iran studies.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009433536306719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Chapter 1. Background, Questions, and Theory""; ""Chapter 2. The Preterrain of Fieldwork in Iran""; ""Chapter 3. The Ritual Construction of an Alternative Religious Space""; ""Chapter 4. Claiming Authenticity in Shi'i-Dominated Iranian Culture""; ""Chapter 5. The Performance of Difference and Similarity""; ""Chapter 6. Religious Rationalization and Revivalism""; ""Chapter 7. Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
