Iran: From Religious Dispute to Revolution
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Iran: From Religious Dispute to Revolution is a book by scholar Michael M.J. Fischer
, written in 1980. The book about the role of Islam
in Iran
and its relation to the 1979 Iranian revolution.
Michael M.J. Fischer
Michael M. J. Fischer is Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and Professor of Anthropology and Science and Technology Studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Lecturer in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School.He has done...
, written in 1980. The book about the role of Islam
Islam
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in Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
and its relation to the 1979 Iranian revolution.