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The Memoirs Of Zarir: The Oldest Account Of The Zoroastrian Religious Wars

The Memoirs Of Zarir: The Oldest Account Of The Zoroastrian Religious Wars

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ISBN10: 1161513027
ISBN13: 9781161513028
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Memoirs of Zarir: The Oldest Account of the Zoroastrian Religious Wars is a book written by Charles F. Horne. It is a historical account of the Zoroastrian Religious Wars, as told through the memoirs of Zarir, a Persian nobleman who lived during the 5th century BCE. The book provides a unique perspective on the conflict between the followers of Zoroastrianism and those who opposed it, including the followers of Ahura Mazda, the god of light, and those who worshiped the god of darkness, Ahriman. Zarir's memoirs provide a detailed account of the battles, political intrigue, and religious fervor that characterized this period of Persian history. The book also explores the role that religion played in shaping the political and social landscape of ancient Persia. It sheds light on the complex relationship between religion and power, and how these two forces often intersected and clashed in the ancient world. Overall, The Memoirs of Zarir is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of ancient Persia, the Zoroastrian religion, or the intersection of religion and politics in the ancient world.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Ancient Persia, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100103.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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