Ethnic Religious Minorities in Iran

AuthorBehnaz Hosseini has shaped this book with authentic material and has assembled the experiences and opinions of academics of diverse backgrounds who approach the minorities’ issues in Iran in a constructive and ingenious way: from debating their efforts to preserve their identity and cultural h...

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Other Authors: Hosseini, S. Behnaz (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Palgrave Macmillan 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Religious and Ethnic Minorities in Iran: An Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Iranian Constitution Under Pro-Center Dogmatic Authoritarianism and Pro-Persian Cosmopolitanism, and Its Impacts on Ethno-sectarian and Ethno-linguistic Minorities
  • Chapter 3. Sectarianism and National Cohesion Sunni Political Activism in Iran
  • Chapter 4. The Role of Asheqs in Maintaining and Promoting the Culture of Khorasan’s Kurds
  • Chapter 5. Porkhani and Ishani: Women Healers in the Turkmen Community in Iran
  • Chapter 6. Iranian Jews’ Tendency to Religious Visibility and Adapted Coexistence
  • Chapter 7. Demographic Aspects of Iranian Immigrants’ Integration in Israel
  • Chapter 8. An Islamized Mandaeism: Examining the Impacts of Shia Muslims on the Religionism of the Iranian Mandaeans
  • Chapter 9. The Contemporary Collective Identity of Zoroastrians in Tehran: Between the Strategies of Dichotomization and Complementarization
  • Chapter 10. Sociological Analysis of Social Trust in the Zoroastrian Community in Tehran
  • Chapter 11. Transformation and Appropriation of Religion: A Case of Yārsāni Community in Iran./