02948nam 2200589 450 991046379110332120170822115049.00-85772-406-1(CKB)2670000000585114(EBL)1929174(SSID)ssj0001406168(PQKBManifestationID)11760225(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001406168(PQKBWorkID)11402027(PQKB)11660589(MiAaPQ)EBC1929174(EXLCZ)99267000000058511420150109h20092009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe rise of Islam /edited by Vesta Sarkhosh Curtis and Sarah StewartLondon, [England] ;New York, New York :I.B. Tauris,2009.©20091 online resource (125 p.)Idea of Iran ;Volume 4Description based upon print version of record.1-84511-691-7 1-322-45789-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Re-emergence of Iranian Identity after Conversion to Islam Ehsan Yarshater; Survival of Iranianness Hugh Kennedy; The Persistent Older Heritage in the Medieval Iranian Lands C. Edmund Bosworth; Economy and Society in Early Islamic Iran: A Moment in World History Richard W. Bulliet; Oranges, Quiddities and Algorisms Lutz Richter-Bernburg; The Cross and the Lotus: The Armenian miscellany Patmut'iwn plnje k'alak'i ('History of the City of Brass') On the Periphery of the Iranian Oikoumene James R. RussellWhat Happened to the Sasanian Hunt in Islamic Art? Robert HillenbrandList of Abbreviations; BibliographyThe latest volume in the successful series 'The Idea of Iran' addresses the astonishing impact made by Islam during and after the Arab conquest of Iran in the middle of the seventh century. As the Sasanian dynasty crumbled before the invaders' triumphant onslaught, its state religion of Zoroastrianism was unceremoniously dismantled to make way for the new faith of the victorious desert warriors. Yet why, if Iran jettisoned its indigenous religion, did it still manage to retain its Persian language and distinctive Iranian identity once Muslim governance took hold? These, and other intriguing quIdea of Iran ;Volume 4.IslamIranHistoryIranHistory640-1256IranCivilizationIranReligious life and customsElectronic books.IslamHistory.955.02Curtis Vesta SarkhoshStewart Sarah(Sarah Rosemary Anne),MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463791103321Rise of Islam1357545UNINA