Persian mythology /
Series: Library of world's myths and legendsPublication details: London : Chancellor Press, 1997.Edition: Rev. edDescription: 143 pages : illustrations (some color), maps, plan, portraits ; 29 cmISBN:- 9780753700006
- 075370000X
Contents:
Summary: Discusses the mythology of ancient Persia and of religions which have flourished there, notably Zoroastrianism.
Ancient Persian mythology -- Zoroastrian mythology -- Zurvanism, a Zoroastrian heresy -- Mythology of Mithraism -- Myth & the prophet -- Myth & the king -- Myth & history -- Myth, ritual & symbloism -- Myth & belief.
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | Whitecliffe Library General Shelves | General | BL 2270 HIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0002799 |
This rev. ed. originally published London : Newnes, 1985; previous ed.: London : Hamlyn, 1972.
Includes bibliographical references (page 172) and index.
Ancient Persian mythology -- Zoroastrian mythology -- Zurvanism, a Zoroastrian heresy -- Mythology of Mithraism -- Myth & the prophet -- Myth & the king -- Myth & history -- Myth, ritual & symbloism -- Myth & belief.
Discusses the mythology of ancient Persia and of religions which have flourished there, notably Zoroastrianism.