TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ringer,Monica M.
TI  - Pious citizens: reforming Zoroastrianism in India and Iran 
T2  - Modern intellectual and political history of the Middle East
SN  - 9780815650607
AV  - BL1530 .R56 2011
U1  - 295.0954/09034 23
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Syracuse, N.Y.
PB  - Syracuse University Press
KW  - Zoroastrianism
KW  - India
KW  - History
KW  - Iran
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Religion
KW  - fast
KW  - RELIGION / General
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; 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
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