The Holy Drama Persian Passion Play in Modern Iran

Persian passion play or ta'ziya depicts the role of the Prophet's granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book depicts how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the...

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Auteur principal: Mahani, Mahnia A. Nematollahi (auth)
Format: Électronique Chapitre de livre
Langue:anglais
Publié: Leiden University Press 2013
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Résumé:Persian passion play or ta'ziya depicts the role of the Prophet's granddaughter Zeynab during the tragic death of the third Shiite Imam Hoseyn in Karbala in 680. This book depicts how Zeynab has become a role model in modern Iranian society, especially during the Islamic Revolution and the Iran-Iraq War.
ISBN:j.ctv30hx42j
9789400600348
9789087281151
Accès:Open Access