Description
This scholarly work offers a comprehensive examination of Eastern Iranian civilization during antiquity, grounded in rigorous historical and religious analysis. The book opens with a thorough introduction to Avesta Religion—the spiritual foundation of ancient Persian society—before tracing the development of Eastern Iranian culture through archaeology, philosophy, and literary traditions. Essential reading for history enthusiasts, religious scholars, academics, and anyone seeking to understand the intellectual roots of Persian civilization. At 312 pages, it strikes a balance between accessible scholarship and depth, making it suitable for university courses in ancient history, religious studies, and comparative civilizations.
- ISBN-10: 9362807084
- ISBN-13: 978-9362807083
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Print length: 312 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this book cover about Eastern Iranian civilization?
This book provides a detailed exploration of Eastern Iranian civilization in ancient times, including their culture, society, philosophy, and religious practices. It begins with an in-depth introduction to Avesta Religion, the foundational faith of ancient Persia, and traces how Eastern Iranians shaped their world through literature, art, and intellectual traditions.
Who should read this book on ancient Iran and Avesta Religion?
This book is ideal for university students, academic researchers, history buffs, religious scholars, and anyone interested in ancient Persian civilization and Zoroastrianism. It’s particularly useful for courses in ancient history, comparative religion, and Middle Eastern studies.
How many pages does this Eastern Iranians book have?
The book contains 312 pages of comprehensive content, offering substantial coverage of ancient Iranian civilization and Avesta Religion while remaining accessible to serious readers and students.
Can I buy this book online in India?
Yes, you can purchase this book online at The Bookish Owl for ₹468.75. It’s in stock and ready to ship across India. We also carry other academic books on history, religion, and ancient civilizations.
What makes this book different from other history books on ancient Iran?
This book uniquely combines historical analysis with religious studies, offering readers both the cultural and spiritual dimensions of Eastern Iranian civilization. The dedicated introduction to Avesta Religion helps readers understand the philosophical foundations that shaped this ancient society.
