Sacred Texts of the World. Episode 12, Related Traditions - Zoroastrian Scriptures
(2019, original release: 2014)
Nonfiction
eCourse
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PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2014
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
6747865
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
Zoroastrianism envisions the universe as ruled by good and evil beings of equal status. Study its principal sacred text, the Avesta, comprising books of hymns, myths, and religious regulations promoting holiness. Sample the Gathas, dialogues between the priest Zoroaster and the creator god, Ahura Mazda, and trace Zoroastrianism's influence on the monotheistic faiths
Film
In Process Record
Grant Hardy
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2014
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English