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Modern Persia

by Mooshie G. Daniel

"Modern Persia" by Rabbi Mooshie G. Daniel is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the social, cultural, and political aspects of Persian society in a period of significant transition and upheaval, offering insight into the various influences shaping modern Persia, including its religious landscape and the impact of missionary work. The opening of the work sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the author's motivations and the context in which he was inspired to write. Daniel responds to various inquiries he received during his time in America about modern Persia, addressing misconceptions and providing an accurate portrayal of the country. He expresses a desire to encourage missionary work in Persia by outlining the existing conditions and changes within the society, including the religious dynamics and the legacy of ancient Persia, while emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding and support for the ongoing evolution of Persia's people and culture.

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