Zaraoustrotema : : Zoroastrian and Iranian studies in honour of Philip G. Kreyenbrock / / edited by Shervin Farridnejad.

• Superior document: Ancient Iran Series ; Volume 10
• TeilnehmendeR: Farridnejad, Shervin,
• Place / Publishing House: [Place of publication not identified] : : UCI Jordan Center for Persian Studies,, [2020]; 2020
• Year of Publication: 2020
• Language: English
• Series: Ancient Iran series ; Volume 10.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

This Festschrift is a collection of articles dedicated to one of the most distinguished scholars of Iranian Studies and a most prolific teacher of Zoroastrian and Kurdish literatures and religions, Philip G. Kreyenbroek. The volume consists of thirteen contributions, brings together some of the best-known experts in their fields to reflect the love and admiration of his students, colleagues and friends and are representative of some of his wide-ranging scholarly interests, including Zoroastrian literature and rituals as well as Iranian philology and mythology. This volume was previously published by the Jordan Center for Persian Studies, University of California - Irvine.

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material / Shervin Farridnejad -- In honour of Philip G. Kreyenbroek: A life dedicated to Iranian Studies / Shervin Farridnejad -- Manuscripts of the Zoroastrian short liturgies at the K. R. Cama Oriental Institute / Miguel Ángel Andrés-Toledo -- On the Etymology of the Old Iranian Term for "Iron" / David B. Buyaner -- Avestan Texts in Context: Fragments Westergaard 6 and 7 and the Paragṇā / Alberto Cantera -- The Serpentine Man in Iranian Myth / Touraj Daryaee -- Zoroastrian Pilgrimage Songs and Ziyārat-nāmes ("Visitation Supplications") / Shervin Farridnejad -- Religious and Community Issues Addressed in the Early Twentieth Century by the Athornan Mandal, a Trust for Priests / Ramiyar P. Karanjia -- What is a ratu sarəδa? / Jean Kellens -- Studies on the History of Rationality in Ancient Iran III: Philosophy of Nature / Götz König -- Gathũ Bhārvā nī Kriyā / Firoze M. Kotwal -- Descent in Frēdōn's Line: An Epic Narrative in the Light of Zoroastrian Law / Maria Macuch -- The Corpus of the Yašts and their Pahlavi Translations: Considering a Textual Lacuna / Antonio Panaino -- Caspian Calendar Names and their Etymologies / Authors: Ludwig Paul and Jonas Elbers -- Mithra and Mercurius: Two Pictures of Divine Agency in the Death of Julian / Jenny Rose.