Eulogy and politics in the Islamic Republic of Iran (With emphasis on religious panegyrist and poets)

Document Type : Original Article

Authors

1 PhD Student in Political Science, Faculty of Political Science, Islamic Azad University of Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran

2 Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch Department of Political Science

Abstract

The theological-religious influence of the eulogists in the social body, mosques and religious ceremonies in the Islamic Republic of Iran and the support of some elements, layers and symbols of power of this group in important political developments such as elections and ... cause their entry and influence on power relations. It has become a pressure group and a beneficiary. However, the policy of religious eulogists and poets in our country is not well coordinated and this issue has often created tension for the system and has caused the downfall or deviation of some religious eulogy and poets and political groups. Using the descriptive-analytical method, the present study focuses its study and study on praise and politics, and tries to take a brief look at the history and the current situation of holding eulogies and ritual poets, and then to examine the processes that have led to the formation of political eulogists and, consequently, political eulogy in the country.

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