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Millennialism in Modern Iranian History

 
AuthorJuan Cole
 
Title of item
Millennialism in Modern Iranian History
 
Volume
eds. Abbas Amanat and Magnus Bernhardsson
 
Pages
282-311
Parent publication   Imagining the End: Visions of Apocalypse from the Ancient Middle East to Modern America
 
Publisher of this ed.
London: I.B. Tauris
Date of this edition 2002
LanguageEnglish
Permission author
Posted 2017-08-27 by Jonah Winters
Classified in Published Articles
URLbahai-library.com/cole_millennialism_modern_iran
Abstract Religions in Iran have been volatile and evolving, from a tool of the establishment to representing the voice of the oppressed, from passive to revolutionary. Bahá'u'lláh adapted these motifs to create a vehicle for socially-liberal and democratic ideals.
Notes Adapted from personal.umich.edu/~jrcole/bahai/2003/millen2.htm.
Tags Millennialism; Sociology
Locations Iran (documents)
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