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Life and Teachings of Zoroaster the Great Persian

Life and Teachings of Zoroaster the Great Persian

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Religion General AnthropologyGeneral Sociology

ISBN10: 1432608371
ISBN13: 9781432608378
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2005
Pages: 268
Weight: 1.24
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life and Teachings of Zoroaster the Great Persian by Loren Harper Whitney is a comprehensive book that explores the life and teachings of one of the most influential religious figures in ancient Persia. The book delves into the historical background of Zoroaster and the development of the Zoroastrian religion, which has had a profound impact on the spiritual and cultural traditions of Iran and other parts of the world.The author presents a detailed account of Zoroaster's life and teachings, drawing on a variety of sources including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and modern scholarship. The book covers topics such as the creation myth, the role of the divine, the concept of good and evil, and the practice of rituals and ceremonies. It also discusses the impact of Zoroastrianism on other religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.The Life and Teachings of Zoroaster the Great Persian is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the development of ancient Persian culture. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the beliefs and practices of one of the world's oldest and most enduring religions, and sheds light on the enduring legacy of Zoroaster's teachings.1905. For more than three thousand years the name of Zoroaster was known around the world. Zoroastrian philosophy, which was the main religious belief system of ancient Iranians and for about several hundred years was the basis of the Iranian culture and their life style, now is almost forgotten. The name is the corrupt Greek form of the old Iranian Zarathustra. This is a study of Zoroaster by the scholar Whitney.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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