Publisher's Synopsis
The Zend Avesta V2: The Sacred Books of the East V23 (LARGE PRINT EDITION) is a book written by F. Max Muller. It is the second volume of the Zend Avesta, which is a collection of sacred texts of the Zoroastrian religion. This edition is printed in large text for easy reading. The book contains translations of the texts from the original Avestan language into English. The Zend Avesta is considered one of the most important sources of information about the Zoroastrian religion, which was founded in ancient Persia. This book provides insight into the beliefs, practices, and rituals of the religion. It is a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the history of religion.(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 1883. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. The Zend Avesta Part II contains: The Sirozahs, Yasts and Nyayis. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.