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The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism

Authors: Michael Stausberg, Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina Publisher: Wiley Publication date: 2015 Publication language: Angielski Number of pages: 696 Publication formats: EAN: 9781118786277 ISBN: 9781118786277 Category: Religion & beliefs Publisher's index: - Bibliographic note: -

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This is the first ever comprehensive English-language survey of Zoroastrianism, one of the oldest living religions

  • Evenly divided into five thematic sections beginning with an introduction to Zoroaster/Zarathustra and concluding with the intersections of Zoroastrianism and other religions
  • Reflects the global nature of Zoroastrian studies with contributions from 34 international authorities from 10 countries
  • Presents Zoroastrianism as a cluster of dynamic historical and contextualized phenomena, reflecting the current trend to move away from textual essentialism in the study of religion