Department of Occidental Studies

Department of Occidental Studies

Goals and Programs:

* Identifying and evaluating different aspects of Western thought, culture and policies

* Identifying the ways to make connections between the West and Islam in thought and culture, and utilizing the rational and humanistic achievements of the West, the center and origin of science and technology in contemporary world

* Reviewing grounds and necessities for exporting Islamic thought and culture to West as one of the most prepared and best audiences of Islam

Published Works:

No.

Title

Author

1

West Owes to the East, Especially Islam and Iran

M. Arastekhoo

2

Culture and Christianity in West

M. R. Kashefi

3

Civil Society

H. Molana

4

Freedom on Trial in the Cradle of Freedom

Translator: A. Velayati

5

Tragic Story of Intellectualism in Iran

Y. Yasrebi

6

Confrontation of Contemporary West with Islam

E. Motaghi

7

A Question on Technology

M. R. Asadi

8

An Introduction to the Origin and Authenticity of the Holy Bible

H. Kalbasi Ashtari

9

The World in Thought of Heidegger

M. Khatami

10

West in the Realm of Thought

M. Kashani

11

Why fighting with the U.S.?

Translator: J. Yari

12

Relation between Religion and Science in the West

M. A. Rezai Esfehani

13

Rationalism

H. Rahimpoor Azghandi

14

Islam and Globalization