Zoroastrianism Books
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Parsis in India and the Diaspora
Edited by John Hinnells, Alan Williams
The Parsis are India's smallest minority community, yet they have exercised a huge influence on the country. As pioneers in education in nineteenth century India, and as leading figures in banking and commerce, medicine, law and journalism, they were at the forefront of India's industrial...
2007 | 978-0-415-44366-1 | Hardback (Routledge)
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Zoroastrians: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices, 2nd Edition
By Mary Boyce
This book traces the continuous history of the faith from the time it was preached by Zoroaster down to the present day - a span of about 3,500 years. First taught among nomads on the Asian steppes, Zoroastrianism became the state religion of the three great Iranian empires and had a remarkable...
2000 | 978-0-415-23903-5 | Paperback (Routledge)