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yhteensä 37 hakutulosta
Christians in Persia (RLE Iran C)
When it was originally published this book broke new ground in presenting one continuous narrative of the history of Christians in Persia from the second century A.D to the 1970s. …
The Persian Language (RLE Iran B)
This book describes the structure of modern Persia, showing the methods by which it conveys meaning in sentences and connected passages and illustrating its special …
Music and Song in Persia (RLE Iran B)
This book is the first full-length analysis of the theory and practice of Persian singing, demonstrating the centrality of Persian elements in the music of the Islamic Middle Ages, …
The Iran-Iraq War (RLE Iran A)
The Iran-Iraq war broke out in September 1980. It brought death and suffering to hundreds of thousands of people on both sides and devastated the economies of both countries. It …
Outcaste (RLE Iran D)
This volume is a unique investigation of contemporary Jewish life in a Muslim country and the first ethnography of the Persian-Jewish diaspora, giving the reader a deep …
The Iranian Military in Revolution and War (RLE Iran D)
This book is a fascinating critical examination of the characteristics and development of the armed forces in Iran, their role under the Shah and their re-creation in the war …
Persia and its People (RLE Iran A)
This volume gives a popular description of Iran and was the result of the author’s extensive travelling in the country and close knowledge of its people and customs over a period …
The Nasirean Ethics (RLE Iran C)
The Nasirean Ethics is the best known ethical digest to be composed in medieval Persia, if not in all mediaeval Islam. It appeared initially in 633/1235 when Tusi was already a …
Ibn Yamin (RLE Iran B)
This volume gives a brief outline of the life of Ibn Yamin (who died in 1367), based on the biography of Rashid-i-Yásimi and the background of his writing at a time when the …
Persia (RLE Iran A)
This book traces the history and culture of Persia, one of the world’s oldest civilisations, from pre-history down to the present time.
Indo-Iranian Studies (RLE Iran B)
Throughout his life the Shams-ul-Ullema devoted himself to advancing the Zoroastrian Faith, not only as a priest and teacher, but also as a writer. This volume of papers is …
Agriculture, Poverty and Reform in Iran (RLE Iran D)
As in many developing countries, the prospects for land reform in Iran seemed promising. It was expected to improve rural poverty and stimulate agricultural development by …