Zoroastrianism and Iranian Nationalism: A Very Odd Couple

Beginning in the late nineteenth century, pro-Western secular liberal Iranian intellectuals began attacking the Islamic tradition. A key part of these attacks involved glorifying Iran’s pre-Islamic Zoroastrian religion as superior to Islam. In doing so, these liberal intellectuals created an entirely false understanding of Zoroastrianism. They ignored basic Zoroastrian teachings that were problematic or embarrassing, […] The post Zoroastrianism and Iranian Nationalism: A Very Odd Couple appeared first on Muslim Skeptic.

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Zoroastrianism and Iranian Nationalism: A Very Odd Couple

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Beginning in the late nineteenth century, pro-Western secular liberal Iranian intellectuals began attacking the Islamic tradition. A key part of these attacks involved glorifying Iran’s pre-Islamic Zoroastrian religion as superior to Islam. In doing so, these liberal intellectuals created an entirely false understanding of Zoroastrianism. They ignored basic Zoroastrian teachings that were problematic or embarrassing, […]

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