Sih-Rozag in Zoroastrianism - A Textual and Historico-Religious Analysis

"Focusing on the Avestan and Pahlavi versions of the Såih-råozag."

List of contents

1 General notes on the Sih-Rozag 2 The Manuscript Tradition 3 Edition and Translation 4 Commentary

About the author

Enrico G. Raffaelli is Professor of theHistory of Zoroastrianism at the University of Toronto. His research concentrates on the pre-Islamic phase of the Zoroastrian religion, with a particular focus on the study of the Avestan and Middle Persian literature.

Summary

This book examines the Sih-rozag, a text that is included in the Avesta, the collection of sacred writings of the Zoroastrians.

Product details

• Authors: Enrico Raffaelli, Enrico (University of Toronto Raffaelli, Enrico G. Raffaelli, Raffaelli Enrico
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.12.2013
• EAN: 9780415812320
• ISBN: 978-0-415-81232-0
• No. of pages: 364
• Series: Iranian Studies; Iranian Studies
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Iran, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Religion: general, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, RELIGION / Zoroastrianism, Zoroastrianism