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ISBN 10: 1333854692 ISBN 13: 9781333854690
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Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2024
ISBN 10: 1333854692 ISBN 13: 9781333854690
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This profound book explores the foundational beliefs, tenets, and early history of Zoroastrianism through an analysis of the Gathas, hymns attributed to the prophet Zoroaster. It grants readers an exclusive window into a lesser-known ancient religion and delves into its core ethical principles of Asha (justice) and Vohu Manah (good disposition), highlighting their relevance in the pursuit of a virtuous life. The author deftly places Zoroastrianism within its historical context, tracing its development from the prophet's early teachings to its subsequent establishment as a major religion. The book delves into the challenges and triumphs faced by Zoroaster, providing insights into his struggles and ultimate triumph. Overall, this book offers an invaluable resource for scholars and general readers alike, enriching our understanding of Zoroastrianism and its enduring legacy as one of the world's oldest monotheistic faiths. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
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ISBN 10: 1333854692 ISBN 13: 9781333854690
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Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2004
ISBN 10: 1417978066 ISBN 13: 9781417978069
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Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2004
ISBN 10: 1417978066 ISBN 13: 9781417978069
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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
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ISBN 10: 0364429925 ISBN 13: 9780364429921
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Verlag: The Platonist Press, Alpine, N.J., 1919
Anbieter: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, USA
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Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-4] 5-365 [366: blank] [367-369: appendix] [370-382: ads], inserted frontispiece, original pictorial light brown cloth, stamped in dark brown. First edition, first issue. A presentation copy with signed inscription by Guthrie on the front free endpaper: "Rev Dr Donaldson / and family / In grateful acknow- / ledgment of many / favors done, and / many courtesies / Prayerfully / Kenneth S. Guthrie / Easter 1919." "Eutopia, with a very detailed blueprint of the future. The narrative portion is subordinate to revelation of things to come . many of the details of Guthrie's predictions are surprisingly apt." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 966. Kopp 830. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 100. Negley, Utopian Literature: A Bibliography 495. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 164. Bleiler (1978), p. 89. Reginald 06502. Hanna, A Mirror to the Nation 1520. Cloth a rubbed and dusty, a very good copy. (#174202).
Verlag: The Platonist Press, Alpine, N.J., 1919
Anbieter: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, USA
Erstausgabe
Octavo, pp. [1-2] [1-4] 5-365 [366: blank] [367-369: appendix] [370-382: ads], inserted frontispiece, original pictorial tan wrappers, printed in red and dark brown. First edition. Later issue or printing with eight leaves of supplementary material and advertising matter bound in; a "second edition" of this book with 400 pages is advertised on rear wrapper (probably this issue). "Eutopia, with a very detailed blueprint of the future. The narrative portion is subordinate to revelation of things to come . many of the details of Guthrie's predictions are surprisingly apt." - Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 966. Kopp 830. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 100. Negley, Utopian Literature: A Bibliography 495. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 164. Bleiler (1978), p. 89. Reginald 06502. Hanna, A Mirror to the Nation 1520. Corners of wrappers chipped, several preliminary and terminal leaves dogeared, a very good copy. (#32152).