Keys to Understanding the Middle East: History and Religions of the Middle East
By Alam Payind, Melinda McClimans and Stephen Cory
Cover images:
Above: Virtual drawing of Tachara Palace/Palace of Darius the Great, Persepolis, by Charles Chipiez (1835-1901), Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=1355574
Below: Shiraz, 22 October 2009, Shiraz, Fars Province, Iran, near the site of Persepolis Credit: “A Panoramic view of City of Shiraz from a hill near to Shahid Dastghayb Dormitory in Shiraz University complex.” Photo by:Mahyar Ebrahimi, Source: Wikimedia Commons, License: Creative Commons 3.0