Essays on the Sacred Language, Writings and Religion of the Parsis

by Martin Haug

Book Overview

""Essays on the Sacred Language, Writings and Religion of the Parsis"" is a collection of essays written by Martin Haug, a prominent German scholar of ancient languages and religions. The book focuses on the religion of the Parsis, a community of Zoroastrians who migrated to India from Persia in the 7th century. Haug examines the sacred texts of the Parsis, including the Avesta and the Pahlavi, and explores their language, history, and religious practices...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 076618675X
• ISBN13: 9780766186750
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.5" x 9.3"