Religious minorities in Iran /

Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Sanasarian, Eliz
Materialtyp: Licensed eBooks
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Serie:Cambridge Middle East studies.
Länkar:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77855
Innehållsförteckning:
  • Introduction: an overview of politics and society
  • 1. Ethnic anatomy and politics of non-Muslim minorities. The Armenians. The Assyrians and Chaldeans. Missionary activities. The Jews. The Zoroastrians. The Bahais. Comparative dynamics
  • 2. The Assembly of Experts: debut in the year of destiny. Interactions between the non-Muslim and Muslim deputies
  • 3. Policy sphere of recognized religious minorities. Religion. Education. Communal Life. The first and the second Majlis: 1980-88. Two distinguishing features
  • 4. Distinctions and designations as policy output. The severity of treatment of the Jews. The persecution of Bahais. The troubled path of nonethnic Christian groups. Particularities as the end product. Limitations and the legal domain
  • 5. Prevalent responses of recognized religious minorities. Similar responses. Responses unique to each group. The meaning of the response. Conclusion: the perils of marginality.