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200 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295987996
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 14 February 2008
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When Naser al-Din Shah, who ruled Iran from 1848 to 1896, claimed the title Shadow of God on Earth, his authority rested on premodern conceptions of sacred kingship. By 1941, when Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi came to power, his claim to authority as...
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200 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780295987996
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Publication date: 14 February 2008
Description
When Naser al-Din Shah, who ruled Iran from 1848 to 1896, claimed the title Shadow of God on Earth, his authority rested on premodern conceptions of sacred kingship. By 1941, when Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi came to power, his claim to authority as...
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