Answering Only to God: Faith and Freedom in Twenty-First-Century Iran by Geneive Abdo, Jonathan Lyons

Answering Only to God: Faith and Freedom in Twenty-First-Century Iran

Geneive Abdo, Jonathan Lyons

320 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction emotional informative reflective medium-paced

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Answering Only to God challenges the prevailing Western belief that the Islamic world is an undifferentiated mass of disaffected and dangerous fanatics or that a Western-style democracy will soon transform this ancient land of Shi’ite and Sufi tra...

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