Gifts to a Magus
Subtitle: Indo-Iranian Studies Honoring Firoze Kotwal
Publisher: Lang Publishing, Incorporated, Peter
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 342
ISBN-13: 9781433120510
Subjects: Zoroastrianism
Description: "This fascinating volume consists of articles by world-renowned scholars of Zoroastrian, Iranian, Parsi, and Jewish studies. The topics covered range from the prophet Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) and the ancient Indo-Iranians to the modern Zoroastrians and Jews of Iran and India. Insightful descriptions of divinities and demons, priests and laity will capture the attention of readers as will absorbing discussions of good and evil, rituals and documents, and of communities past and present."--Publisher's website.