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Religion and daily life in the mountains of Iran : theology, saints, people / Erika Friedl.

Until the 1960s, little was known inside or outside Iran about the tribes living in the country. The anthropological research of Erika Friedl is now renowned for presenting comprehensive data collected over a 50-year period from her time among the Boir Ahmad tribal people living in the Zagros Mounta...

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Main Author: Friedl, Erika
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : I. B. Tauris, 2021.
Subjects:
Lur (Iranian people) > Iran > Kuhgīlūyah va Būyir Aḥmadī > Religion.
Kuhgīlūyah va Būyir Aḥmadī (Iran) > Religion.
Kuhgīlūyah va Būyir Aḥmadī (Iran) > Religious life and customs.
Tribes > Religious life > Iran.
Iran > Religion.
Tribes > Religious life.
Religion.
Iran.
Iran > Kuhgīlūyah va Būyir Aḥmadī.
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgements
  • Note on transliteration
  • Map of Kohgiluye and Boir Ahmad
  • The setting
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: Religion and gnostic realism
  • Chapter 2: God
  • Chapter 3: Theology, extended
  • Chapter 4: Saints and clients
  • Chapter 5: The end of life
  • Chapter 6: Beyond the grave
  • Chapter 7: Well-being
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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