Encyclopædia Iranica

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Encyclopædia Iranica

founding editor, Ehsan Yarshater

Brill, 2021

Rev. and expanded ed

  • v. 16. Kashan-Khorasan XIV

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"The Ehsan Yarshater Center for Iranian Studies, Columbia University in the City of New York. Under the patronage of the International Union of Academies"

"First published in one volume in 2021 by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands."--T.p. verso

"Finally, because of the lengthy time this volume has been in preparation, as well as a change of publisher, previously published fascicles have been replaced with this updated, corrected, and expanded revised volume, which adds a number of new entries. Corrections have been made in place, and new entries appear in the proper alphabetical order."--Editorial notes

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The Encyclopaedia Iranica is dedicated to the study of Iranian civilization in the Middle East, the Caucasus, Central Asia, and the Indian Subcontinent. It also includes scholarly articles related to the reciprocal influences between Persia and its neighbors, extending from pre-history to the present. The disciplines represented include: anthropology, archaeology, geography, art history, ethnology, sociology, economics, history of religion, philosophy, mysticism, history of science and medicine, Islamic history, botany, zoology, folklore, development of agriculture and industry, political science, international relations, and diplomatic history.

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