Williams, Alan, 1953-

The Zoroastrian myth of migration from Iran and settlement in the Indian diaspora text, translation and analysis of the 16th century Qeṣṣe-ye Sanjān 'The story of Sanjan' / [electronic resource] : by Alan Williams. - Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009. - xii, 250 p. : facsim. - Numen book series. Studies in the history of religions, Texts and sources in the history of religions v. 124. 0169-8834 ; . - Studies in the history of religions ; 124. Studies in the history of religions. Texts and sources in the history of religions. .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The narrative of journey: synopsis and structure -- Transcription and translation -- Commentary -- A mirror or a clock? : considering history and the myth-story -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The sixteen Sanskrit ślokas of Ākā Adhyāru -- Bibliography -- Indices.


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Kayqubād, Bahman. Qiṣṣah-i Sanjan.


Parsees--History.
Parsees--Migrations.


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