The Zend Avesta V3 is a book that belongs to the Sacred Books of the East series, specifically volume 31. It is written by F. Max Muller and is a translation of the Zend Avesta, a collection of religious texts from ancient Persia. This volume contains the third part of the Zend Avesta, which includes the Yasna, Vispered, and Vendidad texts. The Yasna is a collection of hymns and prayers, the Vispered is a supplement to the Yasna, and the Vendidad is a collection of laws and rituals. The book provides a detailed introduction ...
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The Zend Avesta V3 is a book that belongs to the Sacred Books of the East series, specifically volume 31. It is written by F. Max Muller and is a translation of the Zend Avesta, a collection of religious texts from ancient Persia. This volume contains the third part of the Zend Avesta, which includes the Yasna, Vispered, and Vendidad texts. The Yasna is a collection of hymns and prayers, the Vispered is a supplement to the Yasna, and the Vendidad is a collection of laws and rituals. The book provides a detailed introduction to the Zend Avesta and its history, as well as a comprehensive translation of the texts. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of ancient Persian religion and culture.1887. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. The Zend Avesta Part III contains: The Yasna, Visparad, Afrinagan, Gahs and miscellaneous fragments. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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