The Teaching of Zarathushtra

ISBN: 1425314686

Author: Moulton, James Hope

Condition: Used

The Teaching of Zarathushtra by James Hope Moulton is a comprehensive exploration of the religious and philosophical teachings of the ancient Persian prophet Zarathushtra (also known as Zoroaster). The book provides a detailed analysis of the core tenets of Zarathushtra's teachings, including the concept of a single, benevolent god, the importance of moral behavior, and the belief in an afterlife.Moulton draws on a range of sources, including the Avesta (the primary scripture of the Zoroastrian faith), as well as ancient Greek and Roman writings that reference Zarathushtra and his teachings. The author also delves into the historical and cultural context of Zarathushtra's era, providing insights into the social and political factors that may have influenced his teachings.Throughout the book, Moulton emphasizes the enduring relevance of Zarathushtra's teachings, arguing that they offer valuable insights into contemporary issues such as environmentalism, social justice, and the pursuit of personal fulfillment. The Teaching of Zarathushtra is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the world's oldest and most influential religious traditions.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Treasure of the Magi: A Study of Modern Zoroastrianism, by James Hope Moulton. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596125.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.