Origin Of The Zarathustrian Religion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781419104657)

""Origin of the Zarathustrian Religion"" is a comprehensive study of the ancient Persian religion of Zarathustra, also known as Zoroastrianism. Written by the renowned American Freemason and author, Albert Pike, the book delves deep into the history, beliefs, and practices of this fascinating religion.Pike begins by tracing the origins of Zarathustra and the early development of his teachings, which were based on the belief in a single, all-powerful deity known as Ahura Mazda. He then explores the key tenets of the religion, including the concepts of good and evil, the afterlife, and the role of the individual in achieving spiritual enlightenment.Throughout the book, Pike draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological evidence, and comparative religious studies, to provide a rich and detailed portrait of this ancient faith. He also examines the influence of Zarathustra's teachings on other religions, including Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.""Origin of the Zarathustrian Religion"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion, ancient Persia, or comparative religious studies. With its meticulous research, clear writing style, and deep insights, this book is sure to fascinate and enlighten readers of all backgrounds and interests.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Irano-Aryan Faith and Doctrine as Contained in the Zend-Avesta, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591816.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: Albert Pike
ISBN-10: 1419104659
ISBN-13: 9781419104657
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d