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Roots of Zoroastrianism in Iran and India [Kõva köide]

  • Formaat: Hardback, 216 pages, kõrgus x laius: 216x138 mm, kaal: 580 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1041206976
  • ISBN-13: 9781041206972
Teised raamatud teemal:
  • Formaat: Hardback, 216 pages, kõrgus x laius: 216x138 mm, kaal: 580 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 29-Dec-2025
  • Kirjastus: Routledge
  • ISBN-10: 1041206976
  • ISBN-13: 9781041206972
Teised raamatud teemal:

This book traces the historical development of Zoroastrianism from ancient Iran to India. It examines Iranian society during Zoroaster's time, the influence of Mazdakism, and the rise of Zoroastrian religious thought. The study analyzes the impact of Arab invasions on Iranian culture and society, followed by the migration of Zoroastrians to India and also includes:

  • Examination of Zoroastrianism's rise within the broader historical context of ancient Iran
  • Critical assessment of Arab invasions and their transformative impact on Iranian society and culture
  • Detailed documentation of Zoroastrian migration to India and community establishment
  • Analysis of Zoroastrian cultural contributions to Indian society and religious diversity
  • Scholarly investigation of Mohsin Fani's Dabistan-i-Mazahib as a source for religious studies

The book explores their cultural contributions to Indian society and concludes with an examination of Mohsin Fani's Dabistan-i-Mazahib as a significant source for understanding religious diversity in the subcontinent.

This title has been co-published with Manohar Publishers & Distributors. T&F does not sell or distribute the print editions in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Bhutan.



This book traces the historical development of Zoroastrianism from ancient Iran to India, examining Iranian society during Zoroaster's time, the influence of Mazdakism, and the rise of Zoroastrian religious thought, analyzying the impact of Arab invasions on Iranian culture and society, followed by the migration of Zoroastrians to India

Preface

Introduction



Iranian Society at the Time of Zoroaster
Mazdakism in Iran
Rise of Zoroastrianism in the Historical Context
Iranian Society at the Time of the Arab Invasions
Impact of Arabs on Iranian Society and Culture
Arrival of Zoroastrianism in India
Cultural Impact of Zoroastrians in India
Mohsin Fani and his Dabistan-i-Mazahib

Conclusion

Bibliography

Index
Fatemeh Samavati is based out of Tehran and serves as scholar and teacher of the connected history of religion, literature and culture of Iran and India. Samavati holds a doctoral degree from the Department of History, University of Delhi, India.