A state of mixture: Christians, Zoroastrians, and Iranian political culture in late antiquity

"A State of Mixture seeks to resolve the paradox of how East Syrian Christian communities flourished in a Zoroastrian political system, the Iranian Empire. If previous studies have regarded Christians as marginal, insular, and often persecuted, the present book demonstrates their integration in...

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Main Author: Payne, Richard E. 1981- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oakland, California University of Californiarnia Press [2015]
In: The transformation of the classical heritage (56)
Year: 2015
Series/Journal:The transformation of the classical heritage 56
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iran (Antiquity) / Christianity / Zoroastrianism / Political culture
Further subjects:B Christians (Iran) Social conditions To 1500
B Iran Civilization To 640
B Christianity and other religions Zoroastrianism
B Christianity and politics (Iran) History To 1500
B Zoroastrianism Relations Christianity
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