Preservation And Discovery Of The Zend-Avesta

By Albert Pike

Book Overview

Preservation And Discovery Of The Zend-Avesta is a book written by Albert Pike that explores the history and significance of the Zend-Avesta, a collection of religious texts from ancient Persia. The book discusses the efforts made throughout history to preserve and translate the Zend-Avesta, as well as the important insights it provides into the beliefs and practices of the Zoroastrian religion. Pike also delves into the fascinating story of the discovery of the Zend-Avesta, which was lost for centuries before being rediscovered and translated in the 18th and 19th centuries. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the preservation of ancient texts.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Irano-Aryan Faith and Doctrine as Contained in the Zend-Avesta, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591816.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: 1162846283
• ISBN13: 9781162846286
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 26 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"