From the Heart of Iran: The Bahá'is: An oppression of hope Contributor(s): Cerrato, Rafael (Author) |
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ISBN: 1475077238 ISBN-13: 9781475077230 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2012 |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Baha' I |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (1.45 lbs) 498 pages |
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Publisher Description: Iran again finds itself in the forefront of world events. After Islam, the largest religious minority in Iran is the Bah ' Faith-a religion born there in the mid-Nineteenth Century. According to many scholars of Iranian society and history, the Bah ' s, in a century and a half, have proven to be a significant social and moral force capable of modernizing and democratizing that country-the cradle of one of the most remarkable civilizations in history. The followers of this religion which, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica, is the second most widespread in the world after Christianity, number more than six million globally... |