Mysticism and Dissent
Author | : Mangol Bayat |
Publisher | : Syracuse University Press |
Total Pages | : 252 |
Release | : 2000-04-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0815628536 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780815628538 |
Rating | : 4/5 (538 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mysticism and Dissent written by Mangol Bayat and published by Syracuse University Press. This book was released on 2000-04-01 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This history examines the complex origins of religious dissent in 19th-century Qajar Iran (known to Westerners as Persia), and how it provided a mood and attitude which led to far-reaching political dissent, culminating in the establishment of a new government in 1906.