Zoroaster: The Prophet of Ancient Iran is a book written by A.V. Williams Jackson that delves into the life and teachings of Zoroaster, the founder of the ancient Persian religion of Zoroastrianism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Zoroaster's life, his teachings, and the impact of his religion on ancient Iran and beyond.The book begins with an introduction to Zoroaster's life, including his birth, upbringing, and the circumstances that led to his becoming a prophet. It then discusses the core tenets of ...
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Zoroaster: The Prophet of Ancient Iran is a book written by A.V. Williams Jackson that delves into the life and teachings of Zoroaster, the founder of the ancient Persian religion of Zoroastrianism. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Zoroaster's life, his teachings, and the impact of his religion on ancient Iran and beyond.The book begins with an introduction to Zoroaster's life, including his birth, upbringing, and the circumstances that led to his becoming a prophet. It then discusses the core tenets of Zoroastrianism, including the belief in one god, the concept of good and evil, and the importance of ethical behavior.The book also explores the role of Zoroastrianism in ancient Iran, including its influence on Persian culture, society, and politics. It discusses the spread of the religion to other parts of the world, including India and the Roman Empire, and its lasting impact on modern religions such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.Throughout the book, Jackson draws from a variety of sources, including ancient texts, archaeological findings, and modern scholarship, to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Zoroaster and his religion. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion, ancient Iran, or the development of modern religious traditions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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