| The Ethical Religion of Zoroaster Contributor(s): Dawson, Miles Menander (Author) |
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ISBN: 116320403X ISBN-13: 9781163204030 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $44.60 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Religion | Comparative Religion - Philosophy | Religious |
| Dewey: 295 |
| Physical Information: 0.81" H x 6" W x 9" (1.34 lbs) 300 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1931. An account of what Zoroaster taught, as perhaps the very oldest and surely the most accurate code of ethics for man, accompanied by the essentials of his religion. Contents: The Mission of Zoroaster; God; The Holy Spirits; Worship of the Sun, Fire, Ata, Mithra and Others; Ahriman and the Evil Spirits; Creation of the World and Primitive Ages; A Religious Place for Singing Gathas; The Spell of Virtue; Wisdom and Trust; The Liar is the Direst Enemy; Evil is Delusion; To Do Good against to Do Ill; The Good Mind and the Right Furnish the Formation for Ethics; The Principles of the Right Control; The Right is the Will of God; Rights of Fellow Men; Rights of Ordinary Men; Rights of Infidel Foes; Rights of the Married; Rights of the Sexes; Rights of the Land; Rights of the Herd; Rights of the Dog; Man's Rights in Eating and Drinking; Earthly Rewards and Punishments; Renunciation, Auricular Confession, Penance and Absolution; Departure from this World; Disposal of the Dead Body; The Soul Immediately After Death; The Sifting Bridge for Souls; Heaven, Hell, Purgatory and the Way Out; Resurrection and the Last Judgment; and The Spiritual Universe, Now and Ever. |