State and Faith in Iranian Societies
CEUS-R 356/556 (3 credits) with Professor Jamsheed Choksy
The course examines the bases, permutations, and administrative, societal, economic, literary, and diplomatic developments and ramifications of the relationship between politics and religion in Iranian societies past and present, and how those can be studied through historical and contemporary contexts. No previous knowledge of subject or prerequisites needed. R356 satisfies College CASE Global Civilization and Culture credit (GCC), Social & Historical Studies (S&H), and Intensive Writing (IW) requirements.