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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 82

An illustration from 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, leaf 82
deities, and whose earthly careers, haloedwitli the glory transferred to them from the divinechampions of Sky and Cloud-land, are the materialsout of which races weave their National Epos andHeroic Poetry. The Epos of Eran is rich v^^ith suchmythical heroes, and knows of whole dynasties ofthem, the… … IV. ARYAN MYTHS IN THE AYESTA—TIIETR AEEEGORI-CAL TRANSFORMATION. I. The myths of a race—as apart and distinguishedfrom its religion—being reducible to physical phe-Jiomena, animated into personal life by poeticaland epic treatment,* necessarily convey some indica-tions as to the physical…

Zoroastrianism · Iran -- History · Babylon (Extinct city) -- History

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