Full name: The Mantle of the Prophet: Religion and politics in Iran

Author: Roy Mottahedeh Year: 1985 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: History, Non Fiction, Politics, Religion Purchase/reserch links: LibraryThing Goodreads Amazon ISBNs: 9781851682348 9781851686162 1851682341

Drawn from the first-hand accounts of eyewitnesses, Roy Mottahedeh's account of Islam and politics in revolutionary Iran is widely regarded as one the best records of that turbulent time ever written. Similar books: The Iranians by Sandra Mackey The Persian Puzzle by Kenneth Pollack The Devil We Know by Robert Baer Hidden Iran by Ray Takeyh The Clash of Fundamentalisms by Tariq Ali Shah of Shahs by Ryszard Kapuscinski Modern Iran by Nikki R. Keddie The Crisis of Islam by Bernard Lewis The Last Great Revolution by Robin Wright The Shia Revival by Vali Nasr Islam and the West by Bernard Lewis The Ayatollah Begs to Differ by Hooman Majd Patriot of Persia by Christopher de Bellaigue Jihad by Gilles Kepel Persian Mirrors by Elaine Sciolino It IS About Islam by Glenn Beck The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray Nine Parts of Desire by Geraldine Brooks Epicenter by Joel C. Rosenberg After the Prophet by Lesley Hazleton