A history of Zoroastrianism /

A history of Zoroastrianism /

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Main Author: Boyce, Mary.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1996-

Edition: 3rd impression, with corrections.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 8/1.
Handbook of Oriental Studies: Ancient Near East Online, ISBN: 9789004307988.

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Zoroastrianism > History.
Zoroastrianism.
History.

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Call Number: BL1525 .B686 1996

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • GENERAL
  • THE GODS OF PAGAN IRAN
  • DEMONS AND EVIL-DOING, FABULOUS CREATURES, FIRST MEN AND HEROES
  • DEATH, THE HEREAFTER AND FUNERAL RITES
  • THE NATURE OF THE WORLD AND ITS ORIGINS
  • THE PAGAN CULT
  • ZOROASTER
  • AHURA MAZDĀ, ANGRA MAINYU AND THE BOUNTEOUS IMMORTALS
  • THE TWO STATES AND THE THREE TIMES
  • THE UNRECORDED CENTURIES
  • THE LEGENDS OF ZOROASTER AND HIS SONS
  • THE LAWS OF PURITY
  • THE ZOROASTRIAN FUNERAL RITES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • ADDENDA ET CORRIGENDA.