Examining Visual Representations of Political and Military Interactions between the Sassanids and the Romans [PDF]
Introduction: The political/military confrontation between the Sassanids and the Romans, in late ancient times, led to the formation of a kind of propaganda and deterrent art, which can be called "political art".
Ebrahim Raiygani +2 more
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The Religious Policies of the Sassanid Sovereigns and its Reflection on the Stone Reliefs of Persepolis [PDF]
Religion had its peaks and valleys during the Sassanid period from its foundation to extinction; which lasted more than four centuries. The role of Ardeshir Babakan, the founder of the Sassanid dynasty is prominent.
Zahra Gholikhani +3 more
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The Origin of Political Sufi Discourse in Iran and its Analysis based on Laclau and Mouffe's Discourse Theory [PDF]
The Manichaean and Mazdakites influenced the ideas succeeding them. Expressing objection to the cruel kings’ oppression and injustice in society was one of the prominent features of some Mystic and Sufi sects.
Alireza Heydari +2 more
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The position of the Arsacid dynasty of Armenia in the relations between the Sassanian Empire and the Roman Empire in the third century AD [PDF]
During the Arsacids Empire The Arsacids of Armenia because of the relative causal And relationship with the Iranian rulers had always been an ally of Iran against Rome; But With the fall of the Arsacids and ascendency of the Sassanids in Iran, began a ...
روزبه زرین کوب، +1 more
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The Legal Personality of State in the Sassanid Era [PDF]
There has been valuable research on the socio-political structure of the Sassanid era. Most have described Sassanid society as an example of feudal or authoritarian Eastern societies.
Parham Mehraram, Mohammad Seyed Fatemi
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The Power of Unintended Consequences: Strategic Naïvety, China and the End of the US Empire
Abstract The decline of major global empires has frequently rested upon an act of strategic naïvety. Such an action or decision, although innocuous at the time, results many decades later in those empires collapsing. History is punctuated by examples of great powers that have misjudged the intentions of a rising power, leading to a highly adversarial ...
Chris Ogden, Mark Bhaskar
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Abstract In this essay, I interrogate the nature and grounds of Milbank's understanding of taste as it applies to differing mythic sensibilities, arguing that it is insufficiently responsive to the priority of God's action and so inadequate to a Christian theological account of the interplay of mythoi.
Andrew T. Shamel
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The Impact of Zoroastrian Cultural-Religious Services on the Development of Iranian-Islamic Civilization [PDF]
No civilization is created in a void. Every civilization has its own heritage and has a substantial relationship with it. In essence, what is left from a past plays a decisive role in shaping the future.
Elahe Ziaei +3 more
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The purpose of this study is to clarify the planning achievements of the three districts of Algiers by Fernand Pouillon by critically examining their characteristics as the officially advocated “Moorish architecture”. As a result of this research, we found that his planning theory was conceived based on his thought, and it was reflected to a certain ...
Kosuke Matsubara
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The institutionalization of the ijtihad institution in the Rashedin caliphate [PDF]
Ijtihad has no meaning in the real sense of the presence of the Prophet of Islam and the first movements of ijtihadi have necessitated a short while after the accessibility to the source of revelation. When the caliphate's turn came to the second caliph,
Seyed Mohammad Sadri
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