God and Juggernaut
Iran's Intellectual Encounter with Modernity
Published on 30. May 2002
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-0-8156-2947-4 (ISBN)
Description
By focusing almost entirely on intellectual discourse among the clergy, this text engages the major theoretical discourses of modernity in an attempt to address some of the central theoretical issues involved in modernity and Iran's experience of these issues.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 160 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
404 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8156-2947-4 (9780815629474)
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Farzin Vahdat's articles have appeared in Critique, Journal of Iranian Research and Analysis, and Scandinavian Journal of Middle Eastern Studies. Currently, he teaches in the Department of Comparative Religion at Tufts University.