Results 21 to 30 of about 6,011 (202)

The beast initiate: the lycanthropy of Heracles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The obscurantist Hellenistic poet Lycophron referenced the initiation of Heracles as a beast suckling the breast of the goddess Hera. This was the event that was the mythological origin of the Galaxy and of the lily flower that incarnated the same ...
Ruck, Carl
core   +2 more sources

The Place and Role of Friendship In Creating a Desirable Ahurai World (Case Study: Avestan texts and Achaemenid Inscriptions( [PDF]

open access: yesمجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2022
An examination of the remnants of ancient Iranian texts demonstrates the importance of friendship in the beliefs of ancient Iranians. According to the teachings presented in these texts, achieving the desired Ahurai world depends on a correct ...
zeynab hosseini
doaj   +1 more source

Nietzsche's Zoroaster [PDF]

open access: yesThe Social Sciences, 2012
3 Abstract: "Thus Spoke Zoroaster" is Nietzsche's the gospel. He maybe sees himself another Christ in another era, an era which requires a different glad tiding; Glad tiding of a strong and overflowing life. Destroying old values, Nietzsche desires to establish new values.
Mohammad Hosein Mard Nokandeh   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

In die gees van die Dionisiese: Marlene van Niekerk se aanhangersbrief aan Freddy Mercury

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde, 2022
Drawing on Nietzsche’s dichotomy between the Apollonian and Dionysian principles pertaining to classic tragedy, in this article, I consider the poem “Fan mail Freddy Mercury” by Marlene van Niekerk, from Kaar (2013) from that perspective.
Marius Crous
doaj   +1 more source

The Ancestry of Iranian Women in the Sassanid Court based on Illustrated and Written Historical Sources [PDF]

open access: yesهنر اسلامی, 2021
An overall study on the extended periods of Iranian history indicates that the subject of ancestry is one of the significant political and social concerns which was closely related to legitimacy.
Mitra Mirbakhsh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neither Zarathushtra nor Pope: Zoroastrianism as a Front for the Anglican Church’s Attacks on Catholicism

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2023
This paper scrutinizes how three seventeenth- and early eighteenth-century authors associated with the Anglican Church – Henry Lord, Thomas Hyde, and Humphrey Prideaux – inserted their understanding of the teachings of Zoroaster and the religion of the ...
Ionuț-Valentin Cucu
doaj   +1 more source

Agama Majusi dalam Tinjauan Hadis

open access: yesReligious: Jurnal Studi Agama-Agama dan Lintas Budaya, 2019
Hadith is an authentic source of Islam after the Qur'an, which mentions other religions, one of which is religious religion. This paper is in the form of a hadith study of the religious religions which has another name, Zoroaster.
Khoirun Nisa Urrozi
doaj   +1 more source

Intersubjectivity and Multiple Realities in Zarathushtra’s Gathas

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2018
The Gathas, a corpus of seventeen poems in Old Avestan composed by the ancient Iranian poet-priest Zarathushtra (Zoroaster) ca. 1200 B.C.E., is the foundation document of Zoroastrian religion.
Louchakova-Schwartz Olga
doaj   +1 more source

KEBAIKAN DAN KEBURUKAN MENURUT ZOROASTRIANISME (MENGENAL AJARAN MORAL ZARATHUSTRA)

open access: yesUlul Albab, 2013
Religions always have two values, which are very distinctive, i.e. the goodness and the badness. Al Quran describes these two qualities with various uslub related to Arabic culture: al hasanat and al sayyi’at.
Ahmad Kholil
doaj   +1 more source

From ignis mundi to the world’s first oil-tanker

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2023
This article analyses mechanisms of heritagisation that transformed oil from a natural to a cultural resource through the case study of the Branobel corporation, which operated in Azerbaijan from the late nineteenth century, and by reflecting on the role
Irina Seits
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy