Download or read book The Hojjatiyeh Society in Iran written by R. Cohen and published by Springer. This book was released on 2013-02-12 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book analyzes the evolution of the Hojjatiyeh movement in Iran, a semi-clandestine movement which emerged in the 1950s as an anti-Baha'i movement, went underground in the 1960s, and re-emerged openly after Iran's 1979 revolution with its members coming to occupy some of the highest echelon posts in Iranian politics