The Politics of Zoroastrian Philanthropy and the Case of Qasr-e Firuzeh [PDF]
, 2011 In Iran and India religious philanthropy has been a feature of Zoroastrian piety as well as providing the means by which both communities have prospered throughout their respective histories.
Stewart, Sarah
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Cruelty against Leniency: The Case of Imperial Zoroastrian Criminal Law
Religions, 2023 The article examines the impact of Zoroastrianism on criminal law and legal theory during the reign of the Sasanian dynasty (224–651 C.E) in late Antique Persia. This was the historic period when Zoroastrianism was also the ideology of the Iranian state,
Janos Jany
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A Comparative Study of the Crimes Leading to the Death Penalty in the Quran, Zoroastrian Legal Sources, and the Penal Code of the Islamic Republic of Iran [PDF]
Religious Inquiries, 2020 This paper aims to examine the death penalty in Zoroastrianism, the Quran, and the laws of the Islamic Republic of Iran. By studying antient Zoroastrian texts, we face a variety of crimes and punishments such as murder, robbery, adultery, magic, rape ...
Fariba Sharifian +2 more
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ZOROASTRIANISM AND TEMPLE ARCHITECTURE OF SCYTHIANS OF THE NORTH CAUCASUS
Гуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021 The unique temple complex of Scythian time at the farm the Red Banner of Stavropol Krai built on canons of Zoroastrian temple architecture still is object of heated scientific debate.
D. V. Picalov
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A Study on the Veil and Attire of Zoroastrian Women's in the Safaviet Era [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2012 The Safaviet regime introduced a new identity to Iranians that was based on the Shiite religion. The teachings of this religion gradually became manifested in the speech and the behavior of the society.
Ali Akbar Jafari
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Book Review: Finding Jesus in Dharma: Christianity in India [PDF]
, 2001 A review of Finding Jesus in Dharma: Christianity in India by ...
Thangaraj, M. Thomas
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Heatwaves and Home Births: Understanding the Impact of Extreme Heat on Place of Delivery in India
GeoHealth, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2025.Abstract We investigate the effect of extreme heat on home births in India, proposing that such extreme weather events may impede access to health facilities for childbirth. Utilizing geocoded data from the 2019–2021 Demographic and Health Survey for India, we identified the place of delivery of 208,368 births as home versus health facility.
Arnab K. Dey +3 more
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The Dasātīr and the “Āẕar Kaivān school” in Historical Context: Origin and Later Development
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2022 The present paper aims to offer a new understanding of the so-called “Zoroastrian Illuminative philosophers in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries,” namely the Āẕar Kaivān school.
Takeshi Aoki
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Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice, Volume 31, Issue 5, August 2025.Abstract Medicine is a compound field composed of science and art. The (necessary) degree to which the latter is involved opens medicine, in particular, to the introduction of ideas which do not, by their very nature, submit to confirmation or confutation as do the various methods of traditional science.
Steven K. Baker
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Tourism in Iran: central control and indigeneity [PDF]
, 2007 Iran has a long history and tradition of accommodating visitors and travellers, as well as having a great number of minority cultures within its borders, reflecting its geographic location astride some of the major trade routes in the Middle East ...
Baum, T.G. +2 more
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