Rivāyat-I Hēmīt-i Asawahistān A Study in Zoroastrian Law |
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| Author:
| Safa-Isfehani, Nezhat |
| Series title: | Harvard Iranian Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-77305-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 1980 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $47.95 |
Book Description:
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The present work is the only complete translation into English of a Middle Persian text, written about 955 A.D., which tells us about the legal problems of Zoroastrians living in Iran under Muslim rule. The form of the book is a series of dogmatic questions and answers which present a compilation of Zoroastrian religious, social, and civil laws.
The present work is the only complete translation into English of a Middle Persian text, written about 955 A.D., which tells us about the legal problems of Zoroastrians living in Iran under Muslim rule. The form of the book is a series of dogmatic questions and answers which present a compilation of Zoroastrian religious, social, and civil laws.