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Daily Archives: July 21, 2012
Strong Beliefs
When recently reading with growing interest Patricia Crone’s latest book about The Nativist Prophets of Early Islamic Iran – Rural Revolt and Local Zoroastrianism (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 2012) I came across a most unlikely reference, Reinhold Loeffler’s interviews of Boyer … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Book Review, Iran, Islam
Tagged anthropology, Boyer Ahmadi, Erika Friedl, Patricia Crone, Reinhold Loeffler, Shi'a Islam, Zagros
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