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 178
rvances so strict and ritualistic asto have gained fi>r the Zoroastrians the name of Fire-worshippers from superficial observers, alsoappears to have been a later development. Theword Atiiravan ( Keeper of the Fire ), whichdesignates the priest throughout the later Avesta,does not occur once in… … ^E^r* — ,—*._ -^ S r* .OR,-^^- — ^^.V^^yv- 151 16. RIIN OF ATKSII-GAII AT FIROZABAD. 152 MEDIA, nAPVr.O.W AXn PERSIA. Turanian feature, and as rccjartls specially that ofl-irc, it is (luitc likil} that the Ilranians alreadyfound it in full force in the region bordering on theCaspian Sea from the…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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