Across Iran and Central Asia To Find the worlds First Prophet
First Statement of Responsibility
Paul Kriwaczek.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
vintage Books
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xv, 248 p.
Other Physical Details
ill, map
Dimensions
24 cm.
NOTES PERTAINING TO EDITION AND BIBLIOGRAPHIC HISTORY
Text of Note
first Vintage Departures edition.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
index.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1 An Idea for Now -- The Golden Road to Samarkand -- The Greatest Gathering in History -- The Mullahs Forbid It -- 2 The True Philosopher -- Tolstoi is Sentimentalisch -- An Event in the History of Literature -- Zarathustra Passed Me By -- 3 The Great Heresy -- Martirs Del Pur Amor Crestian -- Sieges, Murders, Mayhem -- 'Asia Begins at the Landstrasse' -- 4 The Religion of Light -- Naqsh-e-Rustam -- In an Alien Flock -- Mani Lives! -- 5 The Mystery of Mithras -- And the Bull Dozes -- Londinium Augusta to Pons Aelius -- 6 The End of Time -- Alexander's Conquest -- The Prophet Daniel -- The Sect at the Dead Sea -- 7 By the Grace of Ahura Mazda -- The House of Cyrus -- The Conquest of Babylon -- The House of Darius -- Heaven, Hell and the Devil -- 8 The FirstProphet -- Noruz -- Religion is a Living Thing -- Ashura -- Good Words, Good Thoughts, Good Deeds -- From a Hymn of Zarathustra -- Notes and Acknowledgements -- Index.
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PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
Zoroaster
Topical Subdivision
Influence.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Entry Element
Zoroastrianism
Topical Subdivision
Influence.
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Edition
21
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
BL1555
Book number
.
K75
2004
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Entry Element
Kriwaczek, Paul.
ORIGINATING SOURCE
Country
Iran
Agency
University of Tehran. Central Library and Documentation Center