Gifts to a Magus
Indo-Iranian Studies Honoring Firoze Kotwal
©2013
Monographs
XIX,
342 Pages
Series:
Toronto Studies in Religion, Volume 32
Summary
This fascinating volume consists of articles by world-renowned scholars of Zoroastrian, Iranian, Parsi, and Jewish studies. The topics covered range from the prophet Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) and the ancient Indo-Iranians to the modern Zoroastrians and Jews of Iran and India. Insightful descriptions of divinities and demons, priests and laity will capture the attention of readers as will absorbing discussions of good and evil, rituals and documents, and of communities past and present.
Details
- Pages
- XIX, 342
- Publication Year
- 2013
- ISBN (PDF)
- 9781453910184
- ISBN (Hardcover)
- 9781433120510
- DOI
- 10.3726/978-1-4539-1018-4
- Language
- English
- Publication date
- 2013 (April)
- Keywords
- divinities demons laity rituals priests
- Published
- New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt am Main, Oxford, Wien, 2013. 364 pp., num. ill.
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