Religions of Iran : from prehistory to the present / Richard Foltz

Although today associated exclusively with Islam, Iran has in fact played an unparalleled role within all the world religions, injecting Iranian ideas into the Jewish, Buddhist, Christian, and Manichaean traditions of the merchants who passed along the Silk Road. This vivid and surprising work explo...

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Place / Publishing House:London : Oneworld, 2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxii, 314 Seiten; Illustrationen
Notes:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite [297]-308
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