Yari Religion in Iran

Paperback Engels 2023 9789811664465
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This book sheds light on the cultural traits and religious beliefs of the Yārsan community. By incorporating historical and ethnographic research on Yārsan community in west and North of Iran, fieldwork and meticulous analysis of religious texts and international literature, it reveals contemporary aspects of Yārsan culture and life that are lesser known to the wider public, and provides insights into their lives, traditions and prospects for the future. With researchers from inside Iran and all over the world, this book offers a new look at Yārsan.

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ISBN13:9789811664465
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer Nature Singapore

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<div>Chapter 1. The Political and Juridical Erasure of Yārī and Yārsānians in Iran and Iraq.- Chapter 2. Common Roots of Hinduism and Yārsān (Goran) Beliefs.- chapter 3. An Ethnography of a Yārsān Diaspora Community’s Endurance in Kalardasht, Northern Iran.- Chapter 4. A Brief Study on the Most Influential Immigrations of the Yārsān Based on Kalāms and Historical Documents (from the 4th Century AH).- Chapter 5. Text Dating in Yārsān Studies: Dīwān-i Khān-i Almās and the “Prophecies of Darvīsh Ojāq,” Chapter 6. The Mystery of Essence and the Essence of Mystery:&nbsp;Yezidi and Yārsān Cosmogonies in the Light of the Kitab al-Tawasin./&nbsp;</div>

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