It is especially appropriate to address in this publication questions concerning the complex relationship between religious traditions and intellectual life. Too often such traditions are still viewed as providing fixed and final answers to questions whose force and meaning do not depend on these traditions. This overvalues traditions in one respect and undervalues them in another. As a set of ...

Abstract Since the revolution in 1979, Islamic Republic of Iran has imprisoned musicians, especially punk, hip-hop, and hard rock bands, as well those playing heavy metal subgenres. Extreme artists fans emerged 1990s. The government soon targeted them Satanists began a systematic crackdown on metalheads. metalcore band Confess is most well-known case. was arrested 2015 counts blasphemy, disturb...

Iranian and Russian intellectual traditions reveal a similar discursive genealogy in relation to Western modernity. Differing social context, historical periodization, goals, methods scope of inquiry, political debate reflects fascinating parallels, some which prevail today. The over orientation contemporary Iran Russia’s deep-rooted ambivalence towards norms institutions. This study delves dee...

One of the recent inquiries in the field of hadith studies is the investigation of transferred traditions and their causes and impacts on Shi‘i hadith circles. By exploring some traditions in the hadith collection of al-Shaykh al-Saduq and comparing the textual similarities and also the chain of transmitters, this research attempts to show that traditions of Jewish origin in the Shi‘i hadith ci...

Complementary and supplementary fit represent 2 distinct traditions within the person-environment fit paradigm. However, these traditions have progressed in parallel but separate streams. This article articulates the theoretical underpinnings of the 2 traditions, using psychological need fulfillment and value congruence as prototypes of each tradition. Using a sample of 963 adult employees rang...

This research has been done during two years and with studying and consistent referring to almost thirty villages of region called” Mukerian” located in south of west Azarbaijan Iran. Data’s of this research considering socio-cultural peculiarities of studied rural by using qualitative methods and grounded theory and applying techniques like; deep interviews, oral history and field participatio...