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 180
pure moun-tain air, high above all defiling contact, drew itsnourishment by a pipe that passed straight upthrough the centre of the building, directly from theinvisible store below. Truly, few forms of worshipappeal more to our imagination and our sense ofreverent awe than the homage paid to this… … ^^^^^^ 153 17. KKSTORATION OF THE PRECEDING. 154 MEDIA, PAP.y/.OX, AX I) PERSIA. _ ily be adduced, but they arc too indistinct and sub-tle to allow of discussion in a nurtly popular work.There is one, however, too [leculiar and strikini; tobe passed over; it is the strantje transtormatioii…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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