The Hard Awakening

Creator:

Language:

English

Audience:

Academics

Geographical focus:

Persian World

Date First Published:

1981

Resource Type:

Book

Topics / Themes:

Apostasy, Persecution

ISBN or similar

9780281038107

Overview:

The narrative talks about the persecution of Christians that started after the 1979 revolution in Iran-- persecution which continues until today.

Content:

The book is a personal account of the Islamic revolution in Iran. In that account, the bishop told of the terrorism he witnessed: the shooting of his wife, Margaret; the brutality suffered by his secretary; and the senseless murder of his only son, Bahram.

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Academic Discipline

Missiology, History

Academic Framework

Research Method

Biographical methods

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