Description
| Product ID: | 9781350127463 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | The Hymns of Zoroaster |
| Subtitle: | A New Translation of the Most Ancient Sacred Texts of Iran |
| Authors: | Author: M. L. West, M. L. West |
| Page Count: | 200 |
| Subjects: | Zoroastrianism, Zoroastrianism, Prayers and liturgical material, Prayers & liturgical material |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A new translation of the foundation texts of the Zoroastrian religion, the Gathas (songs) composed by Zoraster himself, together with the Liturgy in seven chapters composed shortly after his death some 2600 years ago. After a substantial introduction to Zoroaster's religious thought, West presents the translations with facing page explanations of the meaning of each verse. A new translation of the foundation texts of the Zoroastrian religion, the Gathas (songs) composed by Zoraster himself, together with the Liturgy in seven chapters composed shortly after his death some 2600 years ago. After a substantial introduction to Zoroaster''s religious thought, West presents the translations with facing page explanations of the meaning of each verse. |
| Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-07-11 |