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zend avesta
(isim) zerdüşt kutsal kitabı
zend avesta
{i} zerdüşt kutsal kitabı
Englisch - Englisch
Avestan language
The sacred texts of Zoroastrianism, composed in the Avestan language
{i} sacred Scriptures of the Zoroastrian religion
or Zend-Avesta Sacred book of Zoroastrianism. It contains hymns, prayers, and appeals to righteousness ascribed to Zoroaster. The present text was assembled in the 3rd-7th century AD from the remains of a larger body of scripture that was destroyed when Alexander the Great conquered Persia. It has five parts: the Gathas, hymns in what are thought to be Zoroaster's own words; Visp-rat, containing homages to spiritual leaders; Vendidad, the main source for Zoroastrian law; the Yashts, 21 hymns to angels and ancient heroes; and the Khurda avesta, composed of minor texts
cf Pazand
The scriptures of Zoroastrianism
The Zoroastrian scriptures
the holy scriptures of Zoroastrianism (Var: Phl 'abestag, abistag'); the language of the Avesta (Var 'Avestan')
The sacred Scriptures of the Magians, composed by Zoroaster Better known as the Zend-Avesta or "living word in the Zend language "
a collection of Zoroastrian texts gathered during the 4th or 6th centuries
zend avesta
{i} canonical writings of Zoroastrianism
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avestan
avesta

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    A·ves·ta

    Aussprache

    Etymologie

    [ &-'ves-t& ] (noun.) 1856. Middle Persian AvastAk, literally, original text.
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