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N. Safa-Isfahani, Nezhat Safa-Isfehani, Richard Nelson Frye

Rivāyat-i Hēmīt-i Ašawahistān - A Study in Zoroastrian Law

English · Paperback / Softback

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Summary

The present work is the only complete translation into English of a Middle Persian text, written about 955 A.D., which tells us about the legal problems of Zoroastrians living in Iran under Muslim rule. The form of the book is a series of dogmatic questions and answers which present a compilation of Zoroastrian religious, social, and civil laws.

Product details

Authors	N. Safa-Isfahani, Nezhat Safa-Isfehani
Assisted by	Richard Nelson Frye (Editor)
Publisher	University Presses

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	09.10.1980

EAN	9780674773059
ISBN	978-0-674-77305-9
No. of pages	304
Weight	499 g
Series	Harvard Iranian Series Harvard Iranian Series
Subjects	Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > General, dictionaries RELIGION / General, Religion & beliefs, Religion and beliefs

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