LEADER 03053nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910780859703321 005 20230725041555.0 010 $a1-282-47915-6 010 $a9786612479151 010 $a0-7391-3611-9 035 $a(CKB)2520000000007051 035 $a(EBL)483896 035 $a(OCoLC)659563649 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000414040 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12172418 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000414040 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10384199 035 $a(PQKB)10051084 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC483896 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL483896 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10361504 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL247915 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000007051 100 $a20090929d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aChristianity in Persia and the status of non-Muslims in Iran$b[electronic resource] /$fA. Christian van Gorder 210 $aLanham, MD $cLexington Books$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (353 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7391-3609-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Preface; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations of Organizations; Chapter 01. Introducing the Land of Persia and Early Persian History; Chapter 02. Early Persian Religions, Judaism, and Christianity before Islam; Chapter 03. The Rise of Islam and Non-Muslims in Persian Islam; Chapter 04. Types of Islam in Persia and Iran; Chapter 05. Modern Protestant Missionary Efforts in Persia; Chapter 06. Non-Muslims and the Islamic Revolution of 1979; Chapter 07. Contemporary Christianity in Iran; Chapter 08. The Persecution of Protestants in Modern Iran 327 $aChapter 09. Conclusion-The Future of Christian and Muslim Relations in IranAppendix I: International Organizations Confronting Religious Persecution (2009); Appendix II: Statements from the Universal Islamic Declaration of Human Rights; Appendix III: Timeline of Persian History; Appendix IV: Chronological List of Rulers in Iran; Appendix V: Ethnic and Religious Groups in Iran (1999); Appendix VI: Non-Muslim Religious Minorities; Glossary; Selected Bibliography; Index 330 $aThis book focuses on the history of Christianity in Persia and the present-day relationship that Muslims in Iran have taken toward people of other faith traditions. The book provides a comprehensive and readable introduction to a fascinating history with important contemporary ramifications for interfaith and intercultural studies. 606 $aChristianity$zIran 606 $aIslam$zIran 607 $aIran$xReligion 615 0$aChristianity 615 0$aIslam 676 $a275.5 700 $aVan Gorder$b A. Christian$01505619 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780859703321 996 $aChristianity in Persia and the status of non-Muslims in Iran$93735293 997 $aUNINA