The Conceptualization of Religion and Incipient Secularity in Late Sasanian Iran: Burzōy and Paul the Persian's Parallel Departures from Tradition
This article examines the parallel conceptualizations of "religion" developed by two intellectuals of distinct backgrounds in late Sasanian Iran, Burzōy and Paul the Persian, and the broader climate of incipient "secularity" their ideas, and the convergence between them, may refl...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2023
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History of religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 340-372 |
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Paul the Persian ca. 6. Jh.
/ Burzōe ca. 6. Jh.
/ Iran (Antiquity)
/ Religion
/ Secularism
/ Zoroastrianism
/ Christianity
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IxTheo Classification: | AB Philosophy of religion; criticism of religion; atheism AD Sociology of religion; religious policy BC Ancient Orient; religion CA Christianity KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KBL Near East and North Africa TF Early Middle Ages |
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