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Topographies of Rhetoric and Moral Reasoning in Sasanian and Post-Sasanian Zoroastrianism

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: These four lectures introduce and excavate the broad contours of Zoroastrian moral reasoning and religious “thought” during and after the Sasanian Empire (224–651 CE). Despite 250 years of scholarship on Zoroastrianism and Early Iranian Studies more generally, we still do not possess an up-to-date survey of Zoroastrian theological discourse and hermeneutics as found in the Pahlavi (Zoroastrian Middle Persian) corpus which straddles the late antique (i.e., Sasanian) and early Islamic periods ...

Source: Annuaire - Ecole pratique des hautes études, Section des sciences religieuses/Annuaire

DOI: 10.4000/14mfq

Author: Yuhan Sohrab-Dinshaw Vevaina

Institutions: École Pratique des Hautes Études, University of Oxford

Language: French

Topic: Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies

Subfield: Archeology

Field: Arts and Humanities

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4414110181

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