Zend-Avesta, The Gathas, and the Doctrine of Zarathustra

The Zend-Avesta, The Gathas, and the Doctrine of Zarathustra is a book written by Albert Pike that delves into the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of the Zend-Avesta, the holy scripture of Zoroastrianism, and the Gathas, a collection of hymns attributed to the prophet Zarathustra. The author explores the philosophy and teachings of Zarathustra, including the concept of good and evil, the role of the divine in human affairs, and the importance of ethical behavior. Pike also discusses the influence of Zoroastrianism on other religions, such as Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religion and the evolution of religious thought.THIS 44 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Lectures of the Arya, by Albert Pike. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591824.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.