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Ardā Wirāz Nāmag: The Iranian 'Divina Commedia' (Routledge Library Editions: Language & Literature of the Middle East)

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Description:Arda Wira z Na mag or the Book of the Righteous Wira z is an outstanding example of Iranian apocalyptic literature. It is in the Middle Persian (Pahlavi) language and was written probably during the later period of the Sasanian dynasty (AD 226-650). The Zoroastrian priests chose a man called Wira z, the most righteous among them, to go to the spiritual realm to discover the truth of the religion. This book, first published in 1986, contains the observations of Wira z divine journey and his description of heaven and hell. The basic MS. is K20 (Royal Library of Copenhagen) which is carefully compared with other MSS. The MS. is printed in facsimile, followed by transliteration and transcription following the MS. closely line by line. A full translation is given, and a commentary is included together with a glossary, bibliography and index."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ardā Wirāz Nāmag: The Iranian 'Divina Commedia' (Routledge Library Editions: Language & Literature of the Middle East). To get started finding Ardā Wirāz Nāmag: The Iranian 'Divina Commedia' (Routledge Library Editions: Language & Literature of the Middle East), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Arda Wira z Na mag or the Book of the Righteous Wira z is an outstanding example of Iranian apocalyptic literature. It is in the Middle Persian (Pahlavi) language and was written probably during the later period of the Sasanian dynasty (AD 226-650). The Zoroastrian priests chose a man called Wira z, the most righteous among them, to go to the spiritual realm to discover the truth of the religion. This book, first published in 1986, contains the observations of Wira z divine journey and his description of heaven and hell. The basic MS. is K20 (Royal Library of Copenhagen) which is carefully compared with other MSS. The MS. is printed in facsimile, followed by transliteration and transcription following the MS. closely line by line. A full translation is given, and a commentary is included together with a glossary, bibliography and index."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Ardā Wirāz Nāmag: The Iranian 'Divina Commedia' (Routledge Library Editions: Language & Literature of the Middle East). To get started finding Ardā Wirāz Nāmag: The Iranian 'Divina Commedia' (Routledge Library Editions: Language & Literature of the Middle East), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Ardā Wirāz Nāmag: The Iranian 'Divina Commedia' (Routledge Library Editions: Language & Literature of the Middle East)

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