1st Edition
Revival: The Pageant of Persia (1937) A Record of Travel by Motor in Persia with an Account of its Ancient and Modern Ways
By Henry Filmer
Copyright 1937
486 Pages
by
Routledge
513 Pages
by
Routledge
513 Pages
by
Routledge
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It is the dawn of history and of the dispersion of the Indo-European peoples. They are breaking their tents in central Asia along the Hindu Kush and the Pamirs, primitive Aryans with their dogs and their herds of domesticated animals. In their trek they will proceed to the farthest confines of Europe. From them the peoples of England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Scandinavia, Russia, Greece and... Read more
1. From Tehran to Mohammerah Through Luristan and Elam 2. Persepolis, Cradle of the Persian Nation 3. Rose-Petaled Shiraz and Peerless Ispahan 4. The Desert Cities of Kerman and Yezd 5. Mithraism, the Magi and Zoroastrianism 6. The Shi’a Pilgrim Road through Khorasan to Meshed 7. Religions in Persia after Zoroaster 8. Through Persian Azerbaijan and Kurdistan 9. Baghdad to Teheran through Kermansah, Hamadan and Kazvin 10. Teheran and the Caspian Provinces 11. Modern Persian History in the light of Anglo-Russian Rivalry 12. The March of Modernism in Persia Dynasties and Rulers of Persia
Biography
Henry Filmer
