02279nam 2200601 a 450 991045411480332120200520144314.00-8166-6356-4(CKB)1000000000689966(EBL)345504(OCoLC)476162209(SSID)ssj0000361809(PQKBManifestationID)11287100(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000361809(PQKBWorkID)10363014(PQKB)11601328(MiAaPQ)EBC345504(OCoLC)234369104(MdBmJHUP)muse39326(Au-PeEL)EBL345504(CaPaEBR)ebr10231137(CaONFJC)MIL523087(EXLCZ)99100000000068996619821116d1983 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAn introduction to ancient Iranian religion[electronic resource] readings from the Avesta and Achaemenid inscriptions /translated and edited by William W. MalandraMinneapolis [Minn.] University of Minnesota Pressc19831 online resource (209 p.)Minnesota publications in the humanities ;v. 2Includes index.0-8166-1115-7 0-8166-1114-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 189-191) and index.Preface; Abbreviations and Symbols; Key to Transliteration and Pronunciation; Contents; Introduction; Reading Selections; Notes; Glossary; Bibliography; IndexWhen Persia fell to Islam in the mid-seventh century, the ancient Iranian religion of Zoroastrianism all but disappeared (although it is still practiced by small groups in India and Iran). As one of the dominant religions of antiquity, it influenced theMinnesota publications in the humanities ;v. 2.ZoroastrianismIranReligionElectronic books.Zoroastrianism.295/.82Malandra William W641345MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454114803321An introduction to ancient Iranian religion2213565UNINA