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Philosophers Behaving Badly by Mel Thompson
Description
"Mashhad in the Mirror of Western Travelers" delves into the holy city of Mashhad through the accounts of Western travelers who visited Iran over the centuries. This book provides a unique perspective on the historical, cultural, and social evolution of this iconic city, renowned for housing the shrine of Imam Reza, one of the most sacred sites in Shia Islam. Through written testimonies, architectural descriptions, personal impressions, and travel narratives, readers gain insight into how Mashhad was perceived by visitors from the West. The authors explore the city's transformations, its religious significance, and its role in Iran's history. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Mashhad and the intercultural perspectives surrounding this spiritual and cultural destination.
- Pages: 276
- Language(s): Persian (Farsi)
- Genre: Tourism
- ISBN: 9786001763618
- Persian Title: کتاب مشهد در آینه سیاحان اروپایی اثر پاتریک رینگنبرگ