Foreword.
About the Author
Part I: Warriors
Army.
Military Posts.
Divisions of the Army.
Ranks.
War.
Part II: Scribes and Secretaries.
Scribes as Important Political Figures.
Official Correspondents.
Accountants.
Judicial Secretaries.
Chroniclers.
Copyists.
Part III. Dehqans
Dehqans in the Islamic Period.
Cultural Significance.
Learned Men.
Patrons of Persian Culture.
Dehqans and Zoroastrianism.
Dehqans and Wine.
Bibliography.