Zoroastrianism History Religion and Belief
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| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery | 
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| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based | 
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| INR 1300 | yes | SOAS University | 
The Syllabus
- Welcome to the course
 - Introducing Zarathushtra
 - Teachings, the Gathas
 - Teachings: Creation and the doctrine of the Amesha Spentas
 
- The central act of priestly worship: Yasna
 - The Ancient World and the Achaemenid Empire
 - The Parthian and Sasanian Empires
 - After the Arab conquest of Iran
 
- Influence of Zoroastrian religious thought on world religions
 - Journey from Iran and early settlement in India
 - Devotional life and rites of passage
 - Challenges facing Zoroastrians today
 
- Introduction
 - Let's start with letters!
 - An Avestan text: the victory of Zaraϑuštra over the demons
 - Review
 - An Avestan stanza explained