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Pious Citizens : Reforming Zoroastrianism in India and Iran /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Syracuse, N.Y. :
Syracuse University Press,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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.