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"Mantle of the Prophet"


"Mantle of the Prophet"
An evaluation of this book by Roy Mottahedeh.
1,125 words (approx. 4.5 pages) | 1 source | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper examines the book, "Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and Politics in Iran". The book was written by Roy Mottahedeh and was published in a new edition in 2000 by Oneworld Publications. The paper shows that in terms of the author's background, training, and experience, it is obvious that Mottahedeh is fully qualified to write this book, for he is a highly respected Professor of Medieval Eastern History at Harvard University, and has been the recipient of numerous scholarly awards, including the prestigious Guggenheim Award.

From the Paper:

"Mottahedeh's stated and implied objective was to write a definitive account of Iranian society, culture, and religion during the tumultuous years of the Shah's reign and his ultimate demise at the hands of Ayatollah Khomeini and the Shia clergy."

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APA Citation:

"Mantle of the Prophet" (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 13, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Mantle-of-the-Prophet/85019

MLA Citation:

""Mantle of the Prophet"" 15 January 2012. Web. 13 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Analytical-Essay-Mantle-of-the-Prophet/85019>




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