Ringer, Monica M.,  1965- <br/><br/>
Pious citizens  reforming Zoroastrianism in India and Iran /  [electronic resource] : 
Monica M. Ringer. 
 - 1st ed. 
 - Syracuse, N.Y. :  Syracuse University Press,  2011. 
 - 1 online resource (xv, 273 pages) :  illustrations, map. 
 - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East .
 - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: modernity, religion, and the production of knowledge -- Bombay and murmurs of reform: religion as "civilization" and "progress" -- The Protestant challenge to Zoroastrianism -- The Parsi response: rational religion and the rethinking of tradition -- Western religious studies scholarship: historicism and evolutionism -- Parsi religious reform in the second generation: the recovery of "true" religion -- The Parsi rediscovery of ancient Iran -- Iranian nationalism and the Zoroastrian past -- Kay Khosrow Shahrokh: rational religion and citizenship in Iran -- Conclusion: religion and the creation of pious citizens. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815650607 0815650604 
<br/><br/><label>Source: </label>22573/ctt1hzb2xz  JSTOR 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Zoroastrianism--History.--India<br/>Zoroastrianism--History.--Iran<br/>RELIGION--Zoroastrianism.<br/>Religion.<br/>Zoroastrianism.<br/>RELIGION / General
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>India--Religion.<br/>Iran--Religion.<br/>India.<br/>Iran.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.<br/>History.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BL1530  / .R56 2011 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>295.0954/09034