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The Gâthas of Zarathustra (Zoroaster) in Metre and Rhythm

The Gâthas of Zarathustra (Zoroaster) in Metre and Rhythm

Lawrence Heyworth Mills

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Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
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Historia
ISBN:
9781019380086
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This groundbreaking study of the Gâthas of Zarathustra offers a new approach to the interpretation of these ancient sacred texts. Drawing on techniques from musicology and linguistics, Lawrence Heyworth Mills reveals the importance of their rhythmic and metrical patterns, shedding new light on their structure and meaning. A must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of Zoroastrianism alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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