{"product_id":"the-wiley-blackwell-companion-to-zoroastrianism-paperback-softback-9781119867562","title":"The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism (Paperback \/ softback) 9781119867562","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Zoroastrianism\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMichael Stausberg (Edited by), M Stausberg (Author), Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina (Edited by), Anna Tessmann (With)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781119867562, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 9 February 2023\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e704 pages\u003cbr\u003e25.1 x 17.7 x 3.8 cm, 1.304 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is the first ever comprehensive English-language survey of Zoroastrianism, one of the oldest living religions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvenly divided into five thematic sections beginning with an introduction to Zoroaster\/Zarathustra and concluding with the intersections of Zoroastrianism and other religions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReflects the global nature of Zoroastrian studies with contributions from 34 international authorities from 10 countries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eNotes on Contributors ix \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAims and Scope xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Note on Transcriptions xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations xxiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Scholarship on Zoroastrianism 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Stausberg and Yuhan Sohrab‐Dinshaw Vevaina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Zarathustra Revisited 19\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Zarathustra’s Time and Homeland: Geographical Perspectives 21\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrantz Grenet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Zarathustra’s Time and Homeland: Linguistic Perspectives 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlmut Hintze\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Interpretations of Zarathustra and the Gat̄ hās 39 a The Gat̄ has̄ 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHelmut Humbach\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eb The Gāthās, Said to Be of Zarathustra 44\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJean Kellens\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ec Dimensions of the Gāthās as Poetry 51\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin Schwartz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ed The Gāthās as Myth and Ritual 59\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eProds Oktor Skjærvø\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Zarathustra: Post-Gathic Trajectories 69\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Stausberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Periods, Regions, and Contexts 83\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Religion and Politics in Pre‐Islamic Iran 85\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlbert de Jong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Zoroastrianism under Islamic Rule 103\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTouraj Daryaee\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Armenian and Georgian Zoroastrianism 119\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlbert de Jong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Zoroastrianism in Central Asia 129\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFrantz Grenet\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Zoroastrianism in the Far East 147\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTakeshi Aoki\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 The Parsis 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn R. Hinnells\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Zoroastrians in Modern Iran 173\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Stausberg\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 The Zoroastrian Diaspora 191\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn R. Hinnells\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Structures, Discourses, and Dimensions 209\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Theologies and Hermeneutics 211\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYuhan Sohrab‐Dinshaw Vevaina\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Cosmologies and Astrology 235\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntonio Panaino\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Myths, Legends, Eschatologies 259\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarlo G. Cereti\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Gender 273\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJenny Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Law in Pre‐Modern Zoroastrianism 289\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaria Macuch\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Law and Modern Zoroastrians 299\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMitra Sharafi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Practices and Sites 313\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Ethics 315\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlberto Cantera\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Prayer 333\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFiroze M. Kotwal and Philip G. Kreyenbroek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Purity and Pollution \/ The Body 345\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAlan V. Williams\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Rituals 363\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Stausberg and Ramiyar P. Karanjia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Festivals and the Calendar 379\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJenny Rose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Religious Sites and Physical Structures 393\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJamsheed K. Choksy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart V Intersections 407\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Early India and Iran 409\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eProds Oktor Skjærvø\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Judaism 423\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYaakov Elman and Shai Secunda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 The Classical World 437\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMartin L. West\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 From Miθra to Roman Mithras 451\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRichard L. Gordon\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 Christianity 457\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMarco Frenschkowski\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Manichaeism in Iran 477\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eManfred Hutter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Islam 491\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShaul Shaked\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 The Yezidi and Yarsan Traditions 499\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhilip G. Kreyenbroek\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 The Bahā’ı ̄ Faith 505\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMoojan Momen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart VI Primary Sources 517\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Primary Sources: Avestan and Pahlavi 519\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMiguel Ángel Andrés‐Toledo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Primary Sources: New Persian 529\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel J. Sheffield\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e36 Primary Sources: Gujarati 543\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaniel J. 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