

Mantle of the Sufi Kings
Political Sufism and the Rise of Early Modern Iran
Samenvatting
Explores how loyalty, social cohesion, and political Sufism shaped the rise of early modern Iran, revealing an empire's cultural and religious legacy. Examining the evolution of Safavid political theology, Hani Khafipour offers a bold interpretation of Iran's history with important implications for current religio-political discourse.