Bamshad Hekmatshoartabari

The Effect of Context on the Cultural, Historical, and Literary Formation of Animal Proverbs: A Case Study of Mazandarani Language, Mazandaran Province, Iran from a Cognitive and Ethno-linguistic Perspective

This article examines the complex interplay between historical, cultural, and literary contexts in shapi…

Burning Lights: Candle Symbolism, Iranian Ritual, and the Seven Candle Nazr

Candle burning rituals are a near universal component of religious practice, bridging themes of memory…