Some Observations on Ahriman and his Miscreation in the Bundahišn
The Bundahišn (Primal Creation) is one of the most important surviving Zoroastrian works in Pahlavi Middle Persian. In this book, the evil spirit Ahriman and his demons play a crucial role in the cosmogonic drama from creation until the end of times, according to the well-known Zoroastrian dualistic...
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| Формат: | Электронный ресурс Статья |
| Язык: | Английский |
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2021
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Journal of Persianate studies
Год: 2021, Том: 14, Выпуск: 1/2, Страницы: 95-110 |
| Другие ключевые слова: | B
Middle Persian
B Creation B Evil B Cosmogony B Zoroastrianism B Pahlavi literature B Bundahišn B Dualism |
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| Итог: | The Bundahišn (Primal Creation) is one of the most important surviving Zoroastrian works in Pahlavi Middle Persian. In this book, the evil spirit Ahriman and his demons play a crucial role in the cosmogonic drama from creation until the end of times, according to the well-known Zoroastrian dualistic system. This article describes the forms and the effects of the onslaught of Ahriman and his evil creatures, and how Zoroastrians explained the nature and the presence of evil and its real influence on the good creation and creatures of Ohrmazd as found in the Bundahišn. |
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| ISSN: | 1874-7167 |
| Второстепенные работы: | Enthalten in: Journal of Persianate studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/18747167-bja10019 |