Ismailism in the Post-Soviet Pamirs

The article examines the process of a rebirth of ismailism in Gorno-Badakhshan republic of Tajikistan after disintegration of the Soviet Union. Literacy, medical help, possibly instruction in various crafts or even good technical education which may enable the younger generations to attain much high...

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Main Author: M M Khydoyorov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2010-06-01
Series:RUDN Journal of World History
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Online Access:http://journals.rudn.ru/world-history/article/viewFile/1030/503