The Zoroastrian myth of migration from Iran and settlement in the Indian diaspora: text, translation and analysis of the 16th century Qesse-ye Sanjan 'The story of Sanjan'
by Alan Williams
The Zoroastrian myth of migration from Iran and settlement in the Indian diaspora: text, translation and analysis of the 16th century Qesse-ye Sanjan 'The story of Sanjan'
Author
by Alan WilliamsPublisher
BrillEdition 1
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شناسنامه
Title and Author
The Zoroastrian myth of migration from Iran and settlement in the Indian diaspora: text, translation and analysis of the 16th century Qesse-ye Sanjan 'The story of Sanjan' / by Alan WilliamsPublication Details
لیدن : Brill، 2009مPhysical Description
xii, 250 p.: facsim.; 25 cm.Subject
Kayqubad, Bahman. Qissah-i SanjanParsees History
Parsees Migrations
series
(Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions,0169-8834 ; v. 124. Texts and sources in the history of religions؛ )Language
انگلیسیIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The narrative of journey: synopsis and structure -- Transcription and translation -- Commentary -- A mirror or a clock? : considering history and the myth-story -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The sixteen Sanskrit slokas of Aka Adhyaru -- Bibliography -- Indices