How a Pacific Islander community — and a Persian-born faith — are redefining the reputation of one of Sydney's most notorious suburbs. Mount Druitt. Mounty. 2770. The suburb 38 kilometres west ...

Hermes is the publisher of the book translated into Persian by Mohammadreza Adli. The framework for this study is world religion. It describes and explains mystical thought in virtually all its ...

In 549 BCE, the Persians, led by Cyrus the Great of the Archaemenian family, overthrew the Median court of Western Iran. Cyrus thus founded the first Persian Empire. The Archaemenian kings are ...

The minor in Iran and Persian studies covers an area of immense historical, cultural, economic, demographic and geopolitical significance. The minor is designed to emphasize the interconnected and ...

This Christmas season picture a peaceful, 2000-plus-year-old scene of the Zoroastrian priest Artaban standing on the balcony of his Persian home while gazing into a midnight blue sky.

But Persian dualism confused moral with physical evils, and identified pain with sin. Disease and crime were referred to the same source and made to appear of equal value.

This Christmas season picture a peaceful, 2000-plus-year-old scene of the Zoroastrian priest Artaban standing on the balcony of his Persian home while gazing into a midnight blue sky.

Every year, millions celebrate Persian New Year, or Nowruz (prounced “no-rooz”).In Iran, the new year begins with the advent of spring, and most everyone in the country — not to mention the ...

The Persian New Year is called Norooz (also Nowruz, Nawroz, among other spellings) and marks the first day of spring. It's also the Baha'i New Year, but the holiday is celebrated by Iranians of ...