Media, Babylon and Persia : including a study of the Zend-Avesta or religion of Zoroaster, from the fall of Nineveh to the Persian war (1889)
Ragozin, Zénaïde A. (Zénaïde Alexeïevna), 1835-1924 · London : T. Fisher Unwin ; New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons · leaf 140
, if mankind be descended from one coui)le,the first marriage must have been one betweenbrother and sister. Besides, it should be rememberedthat it was not regarded with uniform horror by re-mote antiquity, and was in general use as late asamong the Egyptians, that most intellectual andcertainly… … VI. MIGRATIONS AND FORETHN INFLUENCES—THE VEN-DIDAD — HEATHEN REVIVAL — THE KHORDEH-A VESTA. 1. Il with tlic Yasna of vScvcn Chapters wcahcady pass into an atmosphere distinct from thatof the Gathas (sec p. io8), the Vcndidad takes usinto another world. The most cursory perusal ofthe book shows us…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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