The Teachings of Zoroaster and the Philosophy of the Parsi Religion - Kapadia |
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Author:
| Kapadia, S. A. |
ISBN: | 978-1-4385-5760-1 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
Publisher: | Standard Publications, Inc.
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Imprint: | Book Jungle |
Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $4.45 |
Book Description:
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Zoroastrianism is a religion much commented upon by a few enthusiastic Oriental scholars, and less understood by the general public. Out of the millions of believers of this faith in the by gone ages, there now remains a handful of devout followers, known as the Parsis. I have, therefore, ventured to put before my readers a brief sketch of the teachings of this divine prophet. I hope, that the strangers to the faith may find in it food for philosophic enlightenment, and the...
More DescriptionZoroastrianism is a religion much commented upon by a few enthusiastic Oriental scholars, and less understood by the general public. Out of the millions of believers of this faith in the by gone ages, there now remains a handful of devout followers, known as the Parsis. I have, therefore, ventured to put before my readers a brief sketch of the teachings of this divine prophet. I hope, that the strangers to the faith may find in it food for philosophic enlightenment, and the Zoroastrians themselves a subject for deeper and wider researches in the untold wealth of sublime theology and philosophy, now locked up in the monumental tomes of the ancient Avesta writings...