Iran’s intriquing new weave of tradition and change
CS Monitor, December 16, 2004 , By Helena Cobban QOM, IRAN – On a recent Thursday, the marble-paved courtyards of Qom’s. 400-year-old Hazrat-e Masumeh
CS Monitor, December 16, 2004 , By Helena Cobban QOM, IRAN – On a recent Thursday, the marble-paved courtyards of Qom’s. 400-year-old Hazrat-e Masumeh
TEHRAN — Mohsen Kadivar is a lonely voice in Iran these days. A charismatic cleric with a salt-and-pepper beard and a spirited smile, Kadivar became
Introduction 1.Modernity is such a dominant culture of the day that has influenced all cultures and sub-cultures in a way. Although modernity in one sense
Abstract For a long time intellectuals in Iran have been at the crossroads of two distinct sources of influence: Western thought and Shiite
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Mohsen Kadivar is a mujtahid, Islamic theologian, philosopher, writer, leading intellectual reformist, and research professor of Islamic Studies at Duke University.