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by Charles F. Horne (Editor)
The Gathas: The Primitive Zoroastrian Faith is a book written by Charles F. Horne that delves into the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. The book is centered on the Gathas, which are a collection of hymns and poems that are considered to be the most sacred texts of Zoroastrianism. Horne provides a comprehensive analysis of the Gathas, exploring the themes and concepts present in the texts. He also delves into the historical and cultural context in which the Gathas were written, shedding light on the religious practices and beliefs of the ancient Persians. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the Gathas. Horne covers topics such as the nature of God, the concept of good and evil, and the role of humanity in the world. He also examines the rituals and practices associated with Zoroastrianism, including the use of fire and the importance of purity. Overall, The Gathas: The Primitive Zoroastrian Faith is an insightful and informative book that provides a deep understanding of the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of religion and the development of human spirituality.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: Ancient Persia, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100103.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.
