Artâ Vîrâf-Nâmak [French]

By Adrien Barthelemy

Book Overview

L'"Art V r f-N mak" est un texte persan du Moyen ge, relatant le voyage spirituel d'Art V r f dans l'au-del . Ce r cit, riche en symbolisme et en d tails sur les conceptions zoroastriennes du paradis et de l'enfer, offre un aper u pr cieux des croyances religieuses et morales de l' poque sassanide. Le livre d peint les preuves et les visions d'Art V r f, un homme pieux choisi pour visiter l'autre monde afin de confirmer la v rit de la foi zoroastrienne apr s une p riode de doute et d'incertitude. Son voyage le m ne travers divers royaumes c lestes et infernaux, o il observe les r compenses des justes et les ch timents des p cheurs.

Ce texte est une source importante pour la compr hension de la cosmologie zoroastrienne et de son influence sur la culture persane. Il continue de fasciner les lecteurs par sa description vivante de l'au-del et sa r flexion sur les th mes universels de la moralit et du destin.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1147959412
• ISBN13: 9781147959413
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"