The Gathas of Zarathushtra: Hymns in Praise of Wisdom

by Piloo Nanvutty and Piloo Nanavutty

Book Overview

The words of Zarathushtra, Prophet of Ancient Iran, have come down to us across the centuries through the Gathas, 17 hymns which he composed and which embody the core of his faith. For the first time... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1890206091
• ISBN13: 9781890206093
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Mapin Publishing Pvt
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.1" x 8.7"

Customer Reviews

Center piece of the Zoroastrian religion

Gathas are the main pillar on which the other teachings of the Zoroastrian religion rests. Pillo has given an excellent description of gathas and gives an insite of the religion to non-zoroastrian who want to known about this ancient religion. Also good for the young Zoroastrians who want to knwon about their religion.