Zoroastrian Scholasticism in Late Antiquity : : The Pahlavi version of the Yasna Haptaŋhāiti / / Arash Zeini.

Examines Zoroastrian exegesis by investigating a late antique translation of an ancient Iranian textChallenges the view that considers the study of the Zand an auxiliary science to Avestan studiesViews the Zand of the YH as a text in its own right and investigates it within the wider Pahlavi leitera...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Edinburgh Studies in Ancient Persia : ESAP
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Physical Description:1 online resource (432 p.) :; 11 B/W illustrations 17 B/W tables 1 B/W line art
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgements
  • Series Editor’s Preface
  • Preface
  • Conventions
  • Abbreviations
  • Part I Introduction
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Zand
  • 3. Scholasticism
  • 4. Fire in Zoroastrianism
  • 5. Precis: yasn ī haft hād
  • Part II Text and translation
  • 6. PY 35
  • 7. PY 36
  • 8. PY 37
  • 9. PY 38
  • 10. PY 39
  • 11. PY 40
  • 12. PY 41
  • Part III Miscellaneous observations
  • 13. PY 35
  • 14. PY 36
  • 15. PY 37
  • 16. PY 38
  • 17. PY 39
  • 18. PY 40
  • 19. PY 41
  • Part IV Epilogue
  • 20. Reflections on the Zand
  • Appendices
  • A. Transliteration and apparatus
  • B. Y 9.1
  • C. Fire in the Older Avesta
  • D. iϑā
  • E. MSS Concordance
  • Bibliography
  • Index of passages quoted