num_pages: 224
description: This book offers a comprehensive discussion of the cultural, economic, and political achievements of religious groups that resisted assimilation to Islam in the Middle East. Focusing on Iran--which offers unique opportunities for the study of Zoroastrians, Jews and Christians--who all lived as minorities under Muslim rule there, the book covers the 6th through the 18th century.
language: English
title: The Fire, the Star and the Cross: Minority Religions in Medieval and Early Modern Iran
titlecomplete: The Fire, the Star and the Cross: Minority Religions in Medieval and Early Modern Iran (International Library of Iranian Studies)
ratings_count: 1
publisher: I.B. Tauris