Jewish identities in Iran : resistance and conversion to Islam and the Baha'i faith /

For minority faith groups living in nineteenth-century Iran, religious conversion to Islam - both voluntary and forced - was the primary means of social integration and assimilation. However, why was it that some Persian Jews instead embraced the emergent Baha'i Faith, which was subject to hars...

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Main Author: Amanat, Mehrdad
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, 2011.
Series:Library of modern religion ; 9.
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