Zoroastrian toponyms in the Republic of Azerbaijan
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In this book, insightful descriptions of divinities and demons, priests and laity capture the attention of readers as will, absorbing discussions of good and evil, rituals and documents, and of...
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If the task of Fravahr.org is “bringing the artefacts of the Perso-Aryan vision in a state close to their original and living condition”, one should turn his eyes toward Scythians. As a gift for this...
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This textbook offers in ten lessons a comprehensive grammar of the Hittite language with ample exercise material both in transliteration and cuneiform. It contains a separate paradigms section, an...
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Exploring the interactions of the Buddhist world with the dominant cultures of Iran in pre- and post-Islamic times, this book demonstrates that the traces and cross-influences of Buddhism have brought...
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