Publisher's Synopsis
""The Zend-Avesta, Part I: The Venidad"" is a book written by James Darmesteter that focuses on the religious texts of ancient Persia. The book is divided into three parts, with Part I specifically delving into the Venidad, one of the oldest and most important texts in the Zend-Avesta. The Venidad is a collection of 22 chapters that provide guidance on various aspects of life, including morality, hygiene, and ritual practices. Darmesteter's translation and commentary on the Venidad provide insight into the beliefs and practices of ancient Persians, as well as their understanding of the world and their place in it. The book is a valuable resource for scholars of religion, history, and culture, as well as anyone interested in learning more about the ancient Persian civilization.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.
