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Anahita : a history and reception of the Iranian water goddess /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saadi-nejad, Manya (Author)
Corporate Author: Bloomsbury (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London England] : I B Tauris, 2020.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Anahita > (Iranian deity)
Mythology, Iranian.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • A Note on Transcriptions
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Goddesses in the Ancient World
  • Chapter Two: Indo-European Water Goddesses
  • Chapter Three: Areduui Sura Anahita in the Avesta
  • Chapter Four: Other Iranian Goddesses: Comparisons with Anahita
  • Chapter Five: Anahita: A Composite Goddess
  • Chapter Six: Anahita in the Historical Period
  • Chapter Seven: Anahita in the Pahlavi Texts
  • Chapter Eight: Traces of Anahita in Islamic Iran
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index