Banners, Spears, Black Raiders and Byzantines: Some Textual Notes on Late Sasanian and post-Sasanian Zoroastrian Apocalyptic Texts
Abstract This article is a philological study of literary motifs in the Middle Persian apocalyptic work of uncertain date, Zand ī Wahman Yašt. The author claims that the motifs under his consideration in the text of ZWY (=Zand ī Wahman ī Yašt) go back to Middle Persian version of several Avestan Yaš...
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Type de support: | Électronique Article |
Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
2013
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Journal of Persianate studies
Année: 2013, Volume: 6, Numéro: 1/2, Pages: 39-63 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Middle Persian
B Avestan B Pahlavi B Iranian Apocalyptics |
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Résumé: | Abstract This article is a philological study of literary motifs in the Middle Persian apocalyptic work of uncertain date, Zand ī Wahman Yašt. The author claims that the motifs under his consideration in the text of ZWY (=Zand ī Wahman ī Yašt) go back to Middle Persian version of several Avestan Yašts, especially, to the Middle Persian translation of the second part of Yašt 1 (known as Wahman Yašt), Yašt 11, and Yašt 8. |
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ISSN: | 1874-7167 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of Persianate studies
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18747167-12341248 |