Christianity in Iran

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title: Christianity in Iran
text: Christianity in Iran dates back to the early years of the religion during the time of Jesus, predating Islam. Through this time the Christian faith has always been followed by a minority of the population of Iran under its different state religions: Zoroastrianism in historical Persia, followed by Sunni Islam in the Middle Ages after the Arab conquest, then Shia Islam since the Safavid conversion of the 15th century. However, Christians comprised a larger share of the population in the past than
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description: Ethnic group
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christianity_in_Iran
date created: 2003-12-13T19:00:45Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T04:44:04Z
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