Women, Religion and Culture in Iran

Women, Religion and Culture in Iran
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9781317793397
ISBN-13 : 1317793390
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Book Synopsis Women, Religion and Culture in Iran by : Sarah Ansari

Download or read book Women, Religion and Culture in Iran written by Sarah Ansari and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-05-01 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigates how women, religion and culture have interacted in the context of 19th and 20th century Iran, covering topics as seemingly diverse as the social and cultural history of Persian cuisine, the work and attitudes of 19th century Christian missionaries, the impact of growing female literacy, and the consequences of developments since 1979.


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