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1 online resource |
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Routledge library editions. Iran ; v. 19 |
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Routledge library editions. Iran ; v. 19
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| Contents |
Zarathustra : his life and doctrine / Christian Bartholomµ -- Avesta Urvato and old Persian Usabarim / A.V. Williams-Jackson -- Pahlavi, Pazand, and Persian references to the double nature of the Amshasphands / Louis H. Gray -- The religion of the Achµmenids from the German of A.V. Williams-Jackson / D. Mackichan -- The Zarvanite system / Irvin Frederick Blue -- Educational elements in the Gathas / R. Zimmermann -- Law in ancient Iran / Jamshed C. Tarapore -- Ahura Mazda's Fravashi / Maneckji Nusservanji Dhalla -- The Pahlavi text of Aogemadaecha / Ervad Bamanji Nusservanji Dhabhar -- The sixteen Sanskrit Shlokas given in Dastur Aspandiarji Kamdinji's book / Shapurji Kavasji Hodivala -- The word (ahura) in Sanskrit and the Gobhilas / Irach J.S. Taraporewala -- Ahura Mazda, the knowing lord / M. Raffaele Pettazzoni -- The Gathic doctrine of dualism in Aristotle / Sorabji Navroji Kanga -- Miscellaneous Iranian notes / R.P. Dewhurst -- Palace ruins and Cyrus relief pasargadµ / Herbert Cushing Tolman -- The Indo-Iranians and their neighbours / Edward Joseph Thomas -- An allusion to Manichµism and Zoroastrianism in the Armenian writer Eznig of Goghp / Vahan H. Kalenderian -- A notice of Manichµan persecution by the Sasanian king Kawad in the fifth Christian century / Abraham Yohannan -- The Zoroastrian demon Az in the Manichµan fragments from Turfan / George C.O. Haas -- The account of Zoroastrianism given by the Byzantine historian Agathias / Charles J. Ogden -- Iran's primeval heroes and the myth of the first man / A.J. Carnoy -- A metrical translation of the Nirang-i-Kusti / Sorabji Pestonjee Kanga -- The two spirits, Spenta and Angra, in the Avesta / N.D. Khandalavala -- The Avestan instrumentals ending in -is and -us / Hans Reichelt -- The sovereignty of the Persians, from the German of Dr. Ferd. Justi / D. Mackichan -- Zum Kar-Namak / Von Albrecht Goetze -- A fragment of the Sanskrit version of the Videvdat, and glossary of select words / J.M. Unvala -- Zaota / Karl F. Geldner -- A brief history of the study of the religion and literature of the Zoroastrians during the different epochs of history / Shapursha Sorabsha Dalal |
| Summary |
Throughout his life the Shams-ul-Ullema devoted himself to advancing the Zoroastrian Faith, not only as a priest and teacher, but also as a writer. This volume of papers is authored by an international group of scholars and covers the history, philosophy, literature and language of Persia and the Indo-Iranians |
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Print version record |
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Sanjānā, Dārāb Peshotan, 1857-1931.
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| SUBJECT |
Sanjānā, Dārāb Peshotan, 1857-1931 fast |
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Indo-Iranian philology.
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Zoroastrianism.
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Zoroastrianism.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Indic Languages.
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Indo-Iranian philology
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Zoroastrianism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780203832394 |
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0203832396 |
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