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 34
from Greek and Romanwriters of various times, whose accounts -(fragmentary ^-^ as they are) of the beliefs ~- ^ ^^^1 lady (modern).and religious practices of the Persians as theyknew them in their time, agree remarkably withthe beliefs and practices of the modern Parsis.The name of Zoroaster, too,… … 8 MhDIA, BABYLON, AND PERSIA. contradiclions, but always willi reverence, as onecoupled with much holiness and mystery. It was,therefore, generally understood among tlic learned:1st. That the Parsis must possess sacred books ofgreat antiquity, containing and expounding the lawsA one of the oldest…
Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History
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