(Ebook) The Fire the Star and the Cross Minority Religions in Medieval and Early Modern Iran 1st Edition by Aptin Khanbaghi ISBN 9781423787761 1423787765

(Ebook) The Fire the Star and the Cross Minority Religions in Medieval and Early Modern Iran 1st Edition by Aptin Khanbaghi ISBN 9781423787761 1423787765

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ISBN 10: 1423787765
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Author: Aptin Khanbaghi

(Ebook) The Fire the Star and the Cross Minority Religions in Medieval and Early Modern Iran 1st Edition Table of contents:

Chapter 1: Religious Minorities under the Sassanians: The Cultural Affirmation of Jews and Christians in Iran

1) The Oldest Living Diaspora: The Jews of Sassanian Iran

2) From Traitors to Loyal Subjects: Iranian Christians under the Sassanians

Conclusion

Chapter 2: Iran under Foreign Creed: The Domination of Islam over Zoroastrians, Jews and Christians

1) Non-Muslims in Early Islamic Iran: Golden Age or Decline?

2) The Eclipse of Zoroastrianism in Iran: The Iranian uprisings of the 8th and 9th centuries

3) The Emergence of Muslim Iranian Dynasties

4) The Cultural Activities of Zoroastrians in Islamic Iran

5) Active and Influential Minorities: The Jews and Christians in Islamic Iran

6) The Cultural Contribution of Non-Muslims to Islamic Civilization

a) The Jews and their Cultural Contribution to their Islamic Environment

b) The Christians and their Share of Cultural Contribution

Conclusion

Chapter 3: New Hope and Bitter Deception: Iranian non-Muslims under the Mongols (1256-1336)

1) The Challengers of Islam

2) New Hopes among Christians: The Beginnings of the Mongol Rule

3) Non-Muslims in the Service of the Mongols

4) The Dusk of Non-Muslim Rule: The Recovery of Islam in Iran

5) Christians and Diplomacy

6) The Cultural Renaissance of Non-Muslims under the Mongols

Conclusion

Chapter 4: The Post-Mongol and Pre-Safavid Period: A Brief View of Iran under the Timurids and the Aq Qoyunlu

Contacts with Europe and India

Chapter 5: The Safavid Period

Section 1: Between Economic Success and Social Challenge: Non-Muslims under the Safavids

1) The Advent of the Safavids and the Non-Muslims

2) The Social Struggle and Economic Activities of the Zoroastrians

3) The Social Struggle and Economic Activities of the Jews

4) The Armenians: An Exotic Community or a Native Minority Group?

a) The Earlier Presence of Armenians in Iran and the Deportations of Shah Abbas I

b) The Armenians and their Monopoly of Iranian Trade

c) The Role of the Armenians in Iranian Politics and Iranian Diplomacy

d) Christians versus Christians: The Conflict of Interest between Armenians and Europeans

e) Expensive Prerogatives: the Armenians’ Paradoxical Position

5) The Georgians and Circassians: The Assimilated Christians

6) The Inconspicuous Christians

Section 2: Minority Cultures in Safavid Iran

1) The Armenians and Iranian Culture: A Non-Integrated Minority

2) The Last Glimmers of the Iranian Jewry’s Culture

3) An Exported Literature: Zoroastrian Writings under the Safavids

Conclusion

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