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The Gathas of Zarathushtra : hymns in praise of wisdom / translation and commentary by Piloo Nanavutty.

Van Pelt Library PK6116.E5 N36 1999
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Nanavutty, Piloo.
Standardized Title:
Avesta. Yasna. Gathas. English
Language:
Avestan
English
Subjects (All):
Zoroaster.
Zoroastrianism.
Physical Description:
173 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Ahmedabad, India : Mapin ; Middletown, N.J. : Grantha, 1999.
Summary:
The words of Zarathustra, Prophet of Ancient Iran, have come down to us through The Gathas, 17 hymns which embody the core of his faith and have influenced many of the world's religions.
For the first time, Piloo Nanvutty has translated the text into straightforward, idiomatic English and coupled it with relevant illustrative material to emphasize and explain its meaning.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-168) and index.
ISBN:
1890206091
1890206113
8185822565
8185822581
OCLC:
43208640

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