The Zoroastrian myth of migration from Iran and settlement in the Indian diaspora : text, translation and analysis of the 16th century Qeṣṣe-ye Sanjān 'The story of Sanjan' /

The Qesse-ye Sanjān is the sole surviving account of the emigration of Zoroastrians from Iran to India to form the Parsi ('Persian') community. Written in Persian couplets in India in 1599 by a Zoroastrian priest, it is a work many know of, but few have actually read, let alone studied in...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Williams, Alan, 1953-
Other Authors: Kayqubād, Bahman.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Persian
Published:Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Series:Studies in the history of religions ; 124.
Studies in the history of religions. Texts and sources in the history of religions.
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