Companions of the Sun: History and Mystery of Iranian Dance, Music & Ritual - Paperback

by Farima Berenji Phd (Author)

Companions of the Sun is a comprehensive overview of the mystical traditions that arose throughout the ages in the religion currently centered on Iran, with an emphasis on sacred dance. The book is a lively exploration of the archaeological, anthropological, and ethnological roots of the practices, folk-ways, and art forms that this region has contributed to human spiritual culture.