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The Spirit of Wisdom
[Menog-i Xrad]
Essays in Memory of Ahmad Tafazzoli
Edited by
Touraj Daryaee and Mahmoud Omidsalar
Ahmad Tafazzoli was a leading scholar of Iranian languages, whose untimely death in 1996 was a great loss for the scholarly community. This volume brings together 19 papers to honor his memory.They include essays on Persian textual criticism and manuscript studies, Persian epic literature, history of ancient Persia, Zoroastrianism, Iranian dialectology, Middle Persian, Pazand, and Sogdian texts.
CONTENTS
On the Mazdeans and the M‘tazilah
Siamak Adhami, California State University, Fullerton
Persian Manuscript Facsimiles
Iraj Afshar, Tehran University (Emeritus)
The Demon of Wrath and the Ayadgar i Zareran
Dariyoosh Akbarzadeh, Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization
Payman
Jaleh Amuzegar, Tehran University
Personal names ending in "th ]" in the Shahnama
Carlo G. Cereti, University of Rome
Incorporation of Medieval Science into Zoroastrian Scripture and
Exegesis: Some Evidence from Dinkard Book 4
J.K. Choksy, Indiana University
A Historical Episode in the Zoroastrian Apocalyptic Tradition:
The Romans, the Abbasids, and the Khorramdins
T. Daryaee, California State University, Fullerton
Darius the Liar and Shapur the Heritor
Richard N. Frye, Harvard University (Emeritus)
Arda Wiraz Namag: Some Critical Remarks
Bijan Gheiby, University of Gottingen
On the Title of The Sasanid General Bahram
Djalal Khalegi-Motlagh, Hamburg University
On the Source of the Story of Bizhan and Manizha
Abolfazl Khatibi, Iranian Academy of Language and Literature
Wall as A System of Frontier Defense during the Sasanid Period
Hamid Mahamedi, University of California, Berkeley
Kushanama
Jalal Matini, Ferdowsi University, Mashhad (Emeritus)
Shahnama Editions and Textual Scholarship
Mahmoud Omidsalar, California State University, Los Angeles
Two Zoroastrian Nirangs and the invocation to the stars
and the planets
A. Panaino, University of Bologna
The Magi in the Derveni Papyrus
James R. Russell, Harvard University
Did Goshtasp Marry His Sister?
A. Sh. Shahbazi, Eastern Oregon University
Iranian Notes
Fereydun Vahman, University of Copenhagen and Garnik Asatrian,
Oriental Institute of Armenia
Sogdian "wzyy
Zohreh Zarshenas, Institute of Humanities and Cultural Studies
Specifications:
2004: x+225, bibliography.
ISBN:1-56859-146-2 (paper): $35.00
[NOTE: Transliterations of non-English names and words have been omitted for this web page display only.]
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