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From Persia to Tehr Angeles A Contemporary Guide to Understanding and Appreciating Ancient Persian Culture

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.01.2014

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

186

Maße (L/B/H)

22.9/15.2/1 cm

Gewicht

279 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-61448-577-3

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

01.01.2014

Verlag

Ingram Publishers Services

Seitenzahl

186

Maße (L/B/H)

22.9/15.2/1 cm

Gewicht

279 g

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-61448-577-3

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Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

Email: gpsr@libri.de

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  • Dear Reader

    Introduction

    Chapter 1: From Persia to Tehr Angeles: Three Generations in the New World 
    Coming to the U.S. to Learn from the New World, Then Take It Back Home
    The Old Country Isn’t What It Used to Be, Once You’ve Tasted Freedom
    Three Generations in America
    What Migration Asked of the Emigres
    The Older Generation of Iranians Who Emigrated to America
    A Look at the World That Was Left Behind

    Chapter 2:  Persian Traditions, Ceremonies, and Non-Religious Ceremonies
    A Word on Tradition
    The Burial Ceremony
    The Public Bath House
    Tea Houses
    Strength Clubs (Zor-Khaneh)
    Non-Religious Ceremonies (Seasonal/Elemental; Rosewater; Tea)
    Bringing It All Together

    Chapter 3: Adjusting to the New World: The Other Generations 
    The Children’s Generation—Being “Iranian-American”
    My Generation—The “Sandwich Generation”
    The Need for Societal Understanding
    The Benefits of Being Exposed to a New Culture
    The Bigger Picture
    The Good News for Americans (and Their Families) Who Marry Iranian-Americans

    Chapter 4: From Kamran Sharareh to Chef KShar: Turning the Near-Loss of Our Tradition into a Nourishing, Culture-Restoring Mission
    The Generational Gap and the Cultural Gap

    Chapter 5: Persian Food  
    The Importance of Food in Persian Culture
    And to Leave You with a Good Taste…

    Chapter 6: The Traditional Persian Wedding  
    The Traditional Persian Wedding Process
    Updating This for Modern Times

    Chapter 7: Persian New Year
    About Persian New Year
    Ceremonies Leading Up to the New Year
    Translating This to Our Own Time and Space

    Chapter 8: Persian Arts  
    The Visual Arts
    Music
    Persian Literature
    Persian Landmarks

    Chapter 9: Religion 
    Basic Rituals of Islam
    Commentary for Our Times

    Windows to Happiness
    Give Thanks
    Be Respectful
    Use Your Life-Energy Well
    Let Your Problems Go
    Happiness 101
    It’s Up to You

    A Postscript to the Reader

    About the Author

    Glossary

    To Learn More