Avesta Visperad

By Lawrence Heyworth Mills

Book Overview

The Avesta Visperad is a book written by L. H. Mills. It is a collection of prayers and rituals from the Zoroastrian religion, which is one of the oldest monotheistic religions in the world. The book contains hymns and invocations to various deities, as well as instructions for performing specific rituals and ceremonies. The Avesta Visperad is considered to be an important text in the Zoroastrian tradition, and it provides insight into the beliefs and practices of this ancient religion. The book is written in English, making it accessible to a wider audience who may be interested in learning about the Zoroastrian faith.And in this Zaothra with this Baresman I desire to approach the man who recites the ritual rites with my praise, who is maintaining thus the thought well thought, and the word well spoken, and the deed well done, and Piety the bountiful, even him who maintains the Mathra of the Saoshyant, by whose actions the settlements are advanced in the righteous order.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419108549
• ISBN13: 9781419108549
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.3"