Laws of Ritual Purity

Laws of Ritual Purity
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 450
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ISBN-10 : 9789004433953
ISBN-13 : 9004433953
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Book Synopsis Laws of Ritual Purity by : Mahnaz Moazami

Download or read book Laws of Ritual Purity written by Mahnaz Moazami and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-11-16 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Laws of Ritual Purity: Zand ī Fragard ī Jud-Dēw-Dād (A Commentary on the Chapters of the Widēwdād), the redactors present a comprehensive attempt to develop, systematize, scrutinize, and augment the Avestan and post-Avestan inheritance. By delving into numerous legal details, they provide illuminating insights into the everyday activities, encounters, and practices that are defined and governed by observance of ritual purity.


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