Zoroastrianism
An Introduction
$51.90
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
30 May 2019
Summary
Zoroastrianism is one of the world’s great ancient religions. In present-day Iran, significant communities of Zoroastrians (who take their name from the founder of the faith, the remarkable religious reformer Zoroaster) still practise the rituals and teach the moral precepts that once undergirded the officially state-sanctioned faith of the mighty Sasanian empire. Beyond Iran, the Zoroastrian diaspora is significant, especially in India, where the Gujarati-speaking community of emigrants from…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781350128712 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1350128716 |
| Author: | Jenny Rose, Associate Professor Jenny Rose |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 30 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 320g |
| Dimensions: | 26mm x 138mm x 214mm |
| Series: | I.B.Tauris Introductions to Religion |
Jenny Rose
Jenny Rose is Associate Professor of Religion at Claremont Graduate University and Visiting Associate Professor of Religion at Stanford University. She is the author of The Image of Zoroaster: The Persian Mage Through European Eyes (2000).
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