A Hymn Of Zoroaster: Yasna Thirty-One (1888) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781162085982)

""A Hymn of Zoroaster: Yasna Thirty-One"" is a book written by Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson and first published in 1888. The book is a translation of the 31st chapter of the Yasna, which is a collection of hymns and prayers from the Zoroastrian religion. The translation is accompanied by a detailed commentary by the author, who was a prominent scholar of Persian and Zoroastrian studies. The hymn is a praise to the god Ahura Mazda, and it contains references to various aspects of Zoroastrian theology, such as the concept of good and evil, the role of the prophet Zarathustra, and the importance of ritual purity. Overall, the book provides a valuable insight into the beliefs and practices of one of the world's oldest religions.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.

Author: Abraham Valentine Williams Jackson
ISBN-10: 1162085983
ISBN-13: 9781162085982
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 78
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.63lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d