Zoroastrian Rituals in Context.
Rituals, it is agreed, play a prominent role in Zoroastrianism, one of the oldest continuous traditions of mankind. In this book, scholars from a broad range of disciplines make the first ever collective effort to address this issue. From a historical and geographical perspective, texts and contexts...
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Language: English
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Leiden, Boston:
Brill,
2004.
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Numen Book Series
102.
Numen Book Series Online, ISBN: 9789004380837.
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Call Number: BL1590.L58 Z67 2004
- Preliminary Material /
- Michael Stausberg
- Contextualizing the Contexts. On the Study of Zoroastrian Rituals /
- Michael Stausberg
- Sequenzierung von Riten und die Ordnung der Rituale /
- Burkhard Gladigow
- 'Initiations' in Theory and in Zoroastrianism /
- Jan A.M. Snoek
- Meta-Theoretical Parameters for the Analysis and Comparison of Two Recent Approaches to the Study of the Yasna /
- Jens Kreinath
- The Art of Ritual in a Comparative Context /
- James W. Boyd and Ron G. Williams
- Bruch und Kontinuität in Todesritualen. Beobachtungen zu westeuropäischen und zoroastrischen Bestattungen /
- Dorothea Lüddeckens
- Zoroastrian and Taoist Ritual: Cosmology and Sacred Numerology /
- Gernot Windfuhr
- Aspects of the 'Interiorization' of the Sacrifice in the Zoroastrian Tradition /
- Antonio Panaino
- Smashing Urine: On Yasna 48.10 /
- Prods Oktor Skjærvø
- Les précautions rituelles et la triade du comportement /
- Jean Kellens
- On the Ritual Significance of the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti /
- Almut Hintze
- Ritual and Rituals in the Nērangestān /
- Philip G. Kreyenbroek
- The Yasna Ritual in Pahlavi Literature /
- Shaul Shaked
- Sub specie maiestatis: Reflections on Sasanian Court Rituals /
- Albert de Jong
- Ritual Community Meals in Ancient Iranian Religion /
- Anders Hultgård
- To Praise the Souls of the Deceased and the Immortal Spirits of the Righteous Ones: The Staomi or Stūm Ritual's History and Functions /
- Firoze M. Kotwal and Jamsheed K. Choksy
- The Bāj-dharnā (Drōn Yašt) and its Place in Zoroastrian Rituals /
- Ramiyar P. Karanjia
- Fires and the Establishment of ātaš bahrāms in the Zoroastrian Tradition /
- Mario Vitalone
- The Ātaš nu gīt: A Reconstitutive Ritual of Recital /
- Sarah Stewart
- Prejudice vs. Reality. Zoroastrians and their Rituals as Seen by two 19th Century Italian Travellers /
- Carlo G. Cereti
- Manekji on the Religious/Ritual Practices of the Iranian Zoroastrians: An English Translation of a Passage from his Travel Report in Gujarati (1865) /
- Marzban Giara , Ramiyar P. Karanjia and Michael Stausberg
- Zarathustra der Priester und Prophet in der Lehre der Manichäer /
- Werner Sundermann
- Supernatural Intercession to Earthly Problems: Sofreh Rituals Among Shiite Muslims and Zoroastrians in Iran /
- Sabine Kalinock
- "O Herr, erhöre unser Monāǧāt": Zarathustrische Traditionslinien einer persischen Gebetsgattung zwischen Indien und Iran /
- Beate Schmermbeck
- From Private Shrine to Pilgrim-Center: The Spectrum of Zoroastrian Shrines in Iran /
- Robert Langer
- Archaeological Evidence of Zoroastrian Funerary Practices /
- Dietrich Huff
- Kontinuität und Wandel in den Ritualen der iranischen Zarathustrier /
- Katayun Mazdapour
- Monday-Nights at the Banaji, Fridays at the Aslaji: Ritual Efficacy and Transformation in Bombay City /
- Michael Stausberg
- Abstracts /
- Michael Stausberg
- List of Illustrations /
- Michael Stausberg
- Colour Plates /
- Michael Stausberg.