Islam and Dissent in Postrevolutionary Iran: Abdolkarim Soroush, Religious Politics and Democratic Reform

by Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi

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The Iranian revolution of 1979 overhauled not only the foundations of Iranian society, religion and politics, but also our understanding of the role of religion in modern government. Here Behrooz Ghamari-Tabrizi takes us on an enlightening journey, showing that the revolution unintentionally opened up the public sphere to competing interpretations of Islam. Far from being the exclusive preserve of high-ranking seminarians as before, in contemporary...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1845118804

ISBN13:9781845118808

Release Date:November 2008

Publisher:I. B. Tauris & Company

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"

Related Subjects

Church & State Comparative Politics Education & Reference History Iran Islam Legal Theory & Systems Middle East Non-US Legal Systems Politics & Government

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