Martin Haug

Essays on the Sacred Language, Writings and Religion of the Parsis

To Which Is Also Added a Biographical Memoir of the Late Dr Haug by Professor E. P

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1884 work, demonstrating an unsurpassed knowledge of the history and language of Zoroastrian texts, made a fundamental contribution to oriental studies.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 671g
• ISBN-13: 9781108053730
• ISBN-10: 1108053734
• Artikelnr.: 37454556

Autorenporträt

Martin Haug (1927-1876) a German orientalist, is known as a writer and as a professor of Sanskrit and comparative philology.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Biographical sketch
Introduction to the third edition
1. History of the researches into the sacred writings and religion of the Parsis
2. Languages of the Parsi scriptures
3. The Zend-Avesta, or the scripture of the Parsis
4. The Zoroastrian religion as to its origin and development
Appendix
Index.